301,373 views
22 votes
22 votes
Solving 3 x plus 8 equals 14

User Gourlaysama
by
3.2k points

2 Answers

20 votes
20 votes
3x + 8 = 14, this would equal 2, 3(2) = 6, 6 + 8 = 14, therefore the answer is x = 2.
User Josean
by
2.7k points
13 votes
13 votes
Answer x= 2
3x + 8 = 14
To solve subtract 8 from both sides to isolate x
3x = 6
Now divide both sides by 3 to solve for x
X = 2

User Ziv Kesten
by
2.9k points