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5x=8-10
Subtract 10 from both sides.
5x=-2
Subtract 10 from 8 to get -2.
x=\frac{-2}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=-\frac{2}{5}
Fraction \frac{-2}{5} can be rewritten as -\frac{2}{5} by extracting the negative sign.