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1) Solve for x.
x/8 + 3 = 5​

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Answer:

x=16

Explanation:


(x)/(8) + 3 = 5

Take the 3 to the other side of the equation


(x)/(8) = 5 - 3


(x)/(8) = 2

Cross multiply


x = 8 * 2


x = 16

User Uxcxdx
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Answer:

X=16

Explanation:

x/8+3=5

-3 on both sides

x/8=2

multiply by 8 on both sides

x=16

User Amin Shojaei
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