Question

solve the following questions​

Answer 1

Answer:

Answer is -4/35.

Step-by-step explanation:

5x + 1/8x + 1 = 5

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

5x + 1 = 40x + 5

5x - 40x = 5 - 1

-35x = 4

x = 4/-35

x = -4/35

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