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How to solve the equation 8x-5=19

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Answer:

X = 3

Explanation:

8x - 5 = 19

- Add 5 To Both Sides -

8x - 5 + 5 = 19 + 5

- Simplify -

8x = 24

- Divide Both Sides By 8 -

8x / 8 = 24 / 8

- Simplify -

X = 3

Final Answer - X = 3


Good Luck,

- I.A. -

User Obywan
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8x-5=19

+5 on each side

8x=24

Divide by 8 on each side.

X=3


User AVEbrahimi
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