Question

Find the rational number which when multiplied
by -5 by 8 gives 1 by 16​

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

-5x/8=1/16

16(-5x) = 8

-80x= 8

x= 8/-80

x= -1/ 10

Answer 2

Answer:

$\frac{ - 1}{10}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{ - 5x}{8} = \frac{1}{16}$

$- 5x \times 16 = 8 \times 1 \: (cross \: multification)$

$- 80x = 8$

$- x = \frac{8}{80}$

$- x = \frac{1}{10}$

$x = \frac{ - 1}{10}$

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