Question

If necessary, combine
e terms.
(3x + 8) = 0

Answer 1

Answer: $x=\frac{-8}{3}$

Subtract 8 from both sides

$3x+8-8=0-8\\3x=-8$

Divide both sides by 3

$\frac{3x}{3} =\frac{-8}{3}$

$x=\frac{-8}{3}$

Answer 2

Answer:

$3x + 8 = 0 \\ 3x = - 8 \\ \frac{3x}{3} = \frac{ - 8}{3} \\ x = \frac{ - 8}{3}$

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