What is the value of s? s/8 =-5

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What is the value of s?

s/8 =-5

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you have to divide the value of s by 8 to get -5

s = -40

-40/8 = -5

Snorpey answered Nov 30, 2017

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s/8 = -5
Multiply 8 to both sides

s = -40

Edit:

You multiply 8 to both sides to cancel the 8 in s/8.

s/8 * 8/1 = s8/8 = s

Nafissatou answered Dec 2, 2017

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