How do you solve #\frac{x - 8}{3} = - 6#?
1 Answer
Jul 25, 2018
#x=-10#
Explanation:
Given -
#(x-8)/3=-6#
#(x-8)/3 xx 3=-6 xx 3#
#(x-8)/cancel3 xx cancel3=-18#
#x-8=-18#
#x-8+8=-18+8#
#xcancel(-8) cancel(+8)=-10#
#x=-10#