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Solve for x.
-3+85-5=-8
A. -2.
B.-1
C.-3/4
D.0​

User Matt Bart
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Answer:

Undefined

Explanation:

-3+8x-5=-8

+8 on both sides

8x = 0

Since you cant divide a number by 0, the answer is undefined

User Roshambo
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Answer:

-2

Explanation:

-3+8x-5=-8

8x = -16

x = -2

User Dharmesh Hadiyal
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