The sum of 5 times a number and 8 is equal to 3 use the variable x for the unknown number

Dalton Whyte asked Jun 11, 2022

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Dalton Whyte asked Jun 11, 2022

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Answer:

5x+8=3

Explanation:

x represents an unknown number

5 times x can be written as 5x

We know we need to add 8 to 5 times x (5x) to equal 3

Kisaragi answered Jun 15, 2022

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