5x + 7 = -8

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on Jan 15, 2025 at 8:32 pm



You asked:

Solve the equation \(5 x + 7 = -8\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = -3\]


\[\begin{aligned}5 x + 7 &= -8\\5 x &= -15\\x &= -3\end{aligned}\]