What is the solution of the equation −8x = −0.56

Question

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8
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0.56
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Answer 1

To solve the equation \(-8x = -0.56\), we can divide both sides by \(-8\):

\[ x = \frac{-0.56}{-8} \]

Calculating the right side:

\[ x = \frac{0.56}{8} \]

Now, perform the division:

\[ x = 0.07 \]

Thus, the solution to the equation is:

\[ x = 0.07 \]