Answer
$x = 10$
Work Step by Step
$\frac{x}{5} - x = -8$
$x - 5x = -40$
$-4x = - 40$
$x = 10$
Prealgebra (7th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321955048
ISBN 13:
978-0-32195-504-3
Chapter 4 - Section 4.8 - Solving Equations Containing Fractions - Exercise Set - Page 311: 31
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