Question

If 3x-8=-2 fins the value of x-6

Answer 1

Steps to solve:

3x - 8 = -2; x - 6

~Substitute

3(x - 6) = -2

~Distribute left side

3x - 18 = -2

~Add 18 to both sides

3x = 16

~Divide 3 to both sides

x = 16/3

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