Question

Solve the equation for the variable numerically using a

model and algebraically using inverse operations.
3x + 8 = 44
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Answer 1

x= 12

Explanation

3x+8=44

subtract 8 from both sides: 3x+8= 44

-8 -8

3x=36

then divide by 3 on both sides

3x=36

3 3

which leaves : x=12

my explaining is horrible but i hope this helps