What is the answer to (5(x-8))/6 =-7 ?

The answer to (5(x-8))/6 =-7 is x=-2/5

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(5(x-8))/6 =-7

\frac{5 ( x - 8 )}{6} = - 7

x = - \frac{2}{5}

Decimal Notation

x = - 0.4

Solution steps

\frac{5 ( x - 8 )}{6} = - 7

Multiply both sides by

6

5 (x - 8) = - 42

Divide both sides by

5

x - 8 = - \frac{42}{5}

Move

8

to the right side

x = - \frac{2}{5}

- \frac{4}{3} m \leq \frac{25}{12}

2 t + 8 = - 10

- x^{2} - x + 12

∣ 4 x + 2 ∣ > 6

- 7 = \frac{x}{- 3}