<span>Simplifying
3x + -8 = 31
Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3x = 31
Solving
-8 + 3x = 31
Solving for variable 'x'.
Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.
Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 3x = 31 + 8
Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 3x = 31 + 8
3x = 31 + 8
Combine like terms: 31 + 8 = 39
3x = 39
Divide each side by '3'.
x = 13
Simplifying
x = 13</span>
Answer:
4/9
Step-by-step explanation:
2/3 because 8 divided by 12 is 8/12 but you have to round it and you would get 2/3
x=624. You can check if it is true by substituting x as 624. You will get 26
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We have the sum of x and 3.
x+3
One-sixth of that.
1/6(x+3)
Minus the product of 9 and p
1/6(x+3)-9p
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