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Solve -8x = 56 for x.
Ox=6
Ox= -7
Ox=7
Ox= -8

User Qwertiy
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Answer:

-7

Explanation:

you divide -8 on both sides

the two -8 on your left will cancel each other

and 56 divided by-8=-7

User Weteef
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-7.

Explanation: 8 is multiplying with X. Therefore you must do the opposite to the answer. 56/-8= -7.
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