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-5=-8-_____ the answer pl help and thank u

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Let the blank be x:
-5=-8-x (add 8 to both sides)
3=-x (multiply both side by -1)
x=-3

Therefore your answer is -3.
User Peter Lur
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-5-(-8)= 3
Hope this was what you were looking for:)
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