Question

solve for x the equation is 8x+1=3x+1/5 write your answer as the simplest improper fraction

Answer 1

Answer:

-4/25

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Answer 2

Answer:

$8x + 1 = 3x + \frac{1}{5}$

$8x + 1 = \frac{15x + 1}{5}$

$5(8x + 1) = 15x + 1$

$40x + 5 = 15x + 1$

$40x - 15x = 1 - 5$

$25x = - 4$

$x = \frac{ - 4}{25}$