To solve for x, we need to isolate the variable on one side of the equation.
We can start by adding 3 to both sides of the equation:
-3 + x/5 + 3 = -8 + 3
Simplifying:
x/5 = -5
Multiplying both sides by 5:
x = -25
Therefore, x = -25 is the solution to the equation.
-3 +x/5 = -8
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