SOLUTION: Use multiplication principle -x/5 = 1/8

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Question 332149: Use multiplication principle
-x/5 = 1/8

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-8x=5
x=-5/8

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