What is the solution of the equation 8/5x = −10?(1 point)

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−16

−5/8

−25/4

−1/16

Answer 1

To solve the equation 8/5x = -10, we need to isolate the variable x.

First, we can multiply both sides of the equation by 5/8 to eliminate the fraction.

(5/8) * (8/5x) = (5/8) * (-10)

This simplifies to:

1x = -25/4

Therefore, the solution to the equation is -25/4.