belladawnn
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  • 14-04-2020
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how to solve the following equation:

1/4x=-5/8

in words & using proper vocabulary ;(

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dav2mak
dav2mak dav2mak
  • 14-04-2020

Answer:

0.4

Step-by-step explanation:

1/4x = 5/8

cross multiply then you have

4x*5 = 8*1

20x = 8

divide both sides by the coefficient of x(i.e = 20) to make x the subject of the formula

20x/20 = 8/20

therefore x = 0.4

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