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If 8x - 5y = -8 is a true equation, what would be the value of -5y + 8x? Answer:
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If 8x - 5y = -8 is a true equation, what would be the value of -5y + 8x?
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The value of -5y + 8x would be 8.

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The new equation is just the original equation but multiplied by -1 to make the symbols different. By following this rule, -8 would turn into just 8.

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