document.write( "Question 821266: i am a 7th grader and i can't figure this out. x-8/-7=-8 \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #493994 by LinnW(1048) $\"\"$ $\"About$

You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Do you mean $\"%28x-8%29%2F-7=-8\"$ ?
\n" ); document.write( "Start with
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28x-8%29%2F-7=-8\"$
\n" ); document.write( "multiply each side by (-7)
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28-7%29%2A%28%28x-8%29%2F-7%29=%28-8%29%2A%28-7%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x-8=56\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Add 8 to each side.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"8%2Bx-8=56%2B8\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=64\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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