3z/8-4=-5

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on Jan 26, 2025 at 11:41 pm



You asked:

Solve the equation \(\frac{3 z}{8} - 4 = -5\) for the variable \(z\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[z = - \frac{8}{3} = -2.\overline{6}\]


\[\begin{aligned}\frac{3 z}{8} - 4 &= -5\\\frac{3 z}{8} &= -1\\z &= - \frac{8}{3}\end{aligned}\]