How do you solve #3x+8=32#?

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Azhar A.
Jun 28, 2015

The answer will be
#x=8#

Explanation:

First, we will take the #+8# to the RHS. As it is positive, sending to RHS will make it negative. Therefore

#3x=32-8#
#3x=24#

Now we will send 3 to the RHS. As 3 is in multiply, sending it to RHS will make it a divisor.

#x= 24/3#

Hence

#x=8#

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