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5x+40=-5
Multiply 8 and 5 to get 40.
5x=-5-40
Subtract 40 from both sides.
5x=-45
Subtract 40 from -5 to get -45.
x=\frac{-45}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=-9
Divide -45 by 5 to get -9.