hopefully it's correct!!
Answer:
x = 5
Step-by-step explanation:
-(5x + 3) --> -5x - 3
-4x - 8 = -5x - 3
-4x - 8 + 8 = -5x - 3 + 8 (add 8 to both sides)
-4x = -5x + 5
-4x + 5x = -5x + 5 + 5x (add 5 to both sides)