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How to solve: -8x+3=-6x+11

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Step 1) Begin by moving the terms; move the variable to the left side
and change its sign. -8x+6x+3=11.

Step 2) Collect the like terms.
-2x=11-3.

Step 3) Divide both sides of the equation by -2.

Answer: x=-4
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