SOLUTION: -7x - 1/8 = 1/4

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Question 676368: -7x - 1/8 = 1/4
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Multiply the entire equation by 16, the LCM of 8 and 4
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-112x - 2 = 4
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Isolate x by adding 2 to both sides
-112x -2 + 2 = 4 + 2
-112x = 6
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Divide both sides by -112


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