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Solve the equation: x+11=3

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Hey!

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~Subtract 11 to both sides

x + 11 - 11 = 3 - 11

~Simplify

x = -8

~Answer


\Large\boxed{\mathsf{x~=~-8}}

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Hope This Helped! Good Luck!

User Joran Den Houting
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Answer:


\Large\boxed{x=-8}

Explanation:

Isolate x on one side of the equation.

x+11-11=3-11 (Subtract 11 from both sides.)

3-11 (Solve & Simplify.)

3-11=-8

X=-8


\Large\boxed{\mathsf{\Rightarrow x=-8}}

So, the correct answer is x=-8.

User Sayyed Dawood
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