Answer:
Exact form: x = [tex]\frac{-64}{5}[/tex]
Decimal form: x = -12.8
Mixed number form: x = -12[tex]\frac{4}{5}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
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Answer:
x = - [tex]\frac{64}{5}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
[tex]\frac{x}{8}[/tex] - 4 = [tex]\frac{7}{16}[/tex] x ( multiply through by 16 to clear the fractions )
2x - 64 = 7x ( subtract 2x from both sides )
- 64 = 5x ( divide both sides by 5 )
- [tex]\frac{64}{5}[/tex] = x