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8x+2=3x help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

User Wilnelia
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So first you move over the 8x to the other side of the equation. We can do that by subtracting. 3x-8x is -5x. Now we have 2=-5x. So then to get the x alone we can divide, and so 2/-5 is -0.4
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