What is the solution of the equation 5/2x = -1/8

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The solution of the equation 5/2x = -1/8 is x = -4.
5 / 2 x = - 1 / 8

Multiply both sides by 2.

5 x = - 2 / 8 = 2 ∙ ( - 1 ) / 2 ∙ 4

5 x = - 1 / 4

Divide both sides by 5.

x = - 1 / 20
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