Distribute the

And combine the s terms and you should be able to solve it
Bearing in mind that

I can make this much from that, check the picture below.
Let's solve your equation step-by-step.
<span><span><span><span>3v</span>+9</span>−<span>8v</span></span>=<span>−31
</span></span>Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.
<span><span><span>−<span>5v</span></span>+9</span>=<span>−31
</span></span>Step 2: Subtract 9 from both sides.
<span><span><span><span>−<span>5v</span></span>+9</span>−9</span>=<span><span>−31</span>−9</span></span><span><span>−<span>5v</span></span>=<span>−40
</span></span>Step 3: Divide both sides by -5.
<span><span><span>−<span>5v</span></span><span>−5</span></span>=<span><span>−40</span><span>−5
</span></span></span><span>v=<span>8</span></span>
Step-by-step explanation:
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