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Find the value of x in 5x + 8 = - 7​
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Find the value of x in
5x + 8 = - 7​

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X=-3 the value of x is -3
User Ahesh Lakmal
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Answer:

x=-3

Explanation:

subtract 8 from both sides

5x+8-8=-7-8

simplify

5x=-15

divide both sides by 5

x=-3

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