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Solve each equation for the

variable.
n + 3 = 8







4 + w = -8

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1.) answer: 5
Steps subtract 3 from both sides 8-3 is 5 so x is 5

2.) answer: -12
Because the 4 is positive you subtract it on the other side to cancel it out and -4 +-8 is -12 so x is -12
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