Respuesta :

Answer: [tex]x=5\frac{5}{7}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]-\frac{7}{8} x=-5[/tex]

multiply both sides by [tex]-\frac{8}{7}[/tex]

[tex](-\frac{8}{7})( -\frac{7}{8}) x=-5(-\frac{8}{7} )\\x=\frac{40}{7\\}\\x=5\frac{5}{7}[/tex]