how do you solve this equation?
\(- x - 3 + \frac{3}{4} x = -5\)=> \(- ( x + 3 ) + \frac{3}{4} x = -5\)=> \(- x + \frac{3}{4} x = -5 + 3\)=> \(- \frac{1}{4} x = - 2\)=> \(x = (- 2) (- 4)\)=> x = 8