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\frac{5}{8}x=22-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
\frac{5}{8}x=21
Subtract 1 from 22 to get 21.
x=21\times \frac{8}{5}
Multiply both sides by \frac{8}{5}, the reciprocal of \frac{5}{8}.
x=\frac{21\times 8}{5}
Express 21\times \frac{8}{5} as a single fraction.
x=\frac{168}{5}
Multiply 21 and 8 to get 168.