Answer:
x=0, yes.
Step-by-step explanation:
3x+8=5x+8
5x-3x+8=8
2x+8=8
2x=8-8
2x=0
x=0/2
x=0
So (positive integer)-x-y can be negative
so to get a negative number as your result/answer, x+y must be greater than (positve integer) so for example
lets say (positive integer)=8
x+y must be greater than 8 to make the equation negative so
example
x=5
y=4
x+y=9
8-9=-1
22 and 27 is the answer. what else do you need??