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OpenStudy (anonymous):

-8x + 3 = 251

OpenStudy (anonymous):

subtract 3 from both sides

OpenStudy (anonymous):

try that and I will tell you the next step we are suppose to walk you though it not give you the answers

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x = 31 ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

first you have to get rid of the x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-8x + 3 = 251 -3 -3 -11 248

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i have no idea what i am doing :(

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got x=256

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no if you subtract three from the left side you would just have -8x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-8x = 248

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-8x + 3 = 251 -8x=248 and than what

OpenStudy (anonymous):

now get rid of the 8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

divide -8 on both sides

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