Question

Solve the following equation for x: 3x - 8 = 25

Answer 1

3x-8=25
+8 +8
3x=33
/3 /3
x=11
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Answer 2

x = 11

Explanation:

First you isolate the 3x to one side by adding 8 to both sides, this then gives us the equation 3x = 33, then you divide 33/3 which equals 11