x+(-5x)=8

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Solution for x+(-5x)=8 equation: 


Simplifying
x + (-5x) = 8

Combine like terms: x + (-5x) = -4x
-4x = 8

Solving
-4x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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