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Solve each equation. Leave your answer as a fraction if it is not an integer value. $-\frac{q}{8}=5$
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Since $q$ is being divided by 8, we can multiply both sides of the equation by 8 to cancel out the division. $-\frac{q}{8} \cdot 8 = 5 \cdot 8$ Show more…
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