Solve for 1/3(8x-5)-4=-3

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13(8x−5)−4=−3
Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.
13(8x−5)−4=−3
(13)(8x)+(13)(−5)+−4=−3 (Distribute)
83x+−53+−4=−3
(83x)+(−53+−4)=−3 (Combine Like Terms)
83x+−173=−3
83x+−173=−3
Step 2: Add 17/3 to both sides.
83x+−173+173=−3+173
83x=83
Step 3: Multiply both sides by 3/8.
(38)*(83x)=(38)*(83)
X = 1