To solve the equation 5/8(x−1/2)=10 , the first step is to reverse the multiplication. What number should both sides be divided by?(1 point)

Answer 1

To solve the equation 5/8(x-1/2) = 10, the first step is to reverse the multiplication by multiplying both sides by the reciprocal of 5/8, which is 8/5. So, both sides should be divided by 8/5.