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Using only words solve 8x+3=27 step by step​

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Explanation:

Your goal is to isolate x, so your first step is to subtract by 3 on both sides. That leaves you with the equation 8x=24. Divide by 8 on both sides (since x is being mutliplied b 8) and you get x=3

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Answer:

X=3

Step-by-step explanation:

Subtract 3 from both sides

Simplify 27-3 to 24

Divide both sides by 8

Simplify 24/8 to 3

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