Question

-5x + 3 = 8x + 9 – 3

Answer 1

`\text {Hi There! The answer to your problem is}`

`\fbox {x=-3/13}`

`\text {Your 1st Step will be to Simplify the Equation}`

`\text {-5x+3=8x+9+-3}`

`\text {-5x+3=(8x)+(9+-3) (Combine Like Terms)}`

`\text {-5x+3=8x+6}`

`\text {The Next Step is to Subtract 8x}`

`\text {-13x+3-3=6-3}`

`\text {-13x=3}`

`\text {The Final Step is to Divide by -13}`

`\text {-13x/13=3/-13}`

`\text {x=-3/13}`

`\text {Best of Luck!}`

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