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8j + 5 = 61

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User Jabalsad
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8 votes

Answer:

J = 7

Explanation:

8j + 5 = 61

8j = 61 - 5

8j = 56

8j ÷ 8 = 56 ÷ 8

j = 7

User Chipe
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10 votes

Answer:

j =7

Explanation:

8j + 5 = 61

Subtract 5 from each side

8j + 5-5 = 61-5

8j = 56

Divide each side by 8

8j/8 = 56/8

j = 7

User Alexander Hanysz
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