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What is the solution to the equation x÷8−6=3?

A. x=1

B. x=24

C. x=48

D. x=72
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Answer: D. x=72

Step-by-step explanation:

With the equation x/8-6=3 we can start solving by first moving the "-6"

x/8-6(+6)=3(+6)

x/8=9 <-- Rewrite equation after adding "6" to both sides

x/8(*8)=9(*8) <--- Multiply both sides by 8

x=72 <-- After multiplying, solution is found

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