Question

25 - 3x = -8
what does x equal

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

25-3x=-8

-8-25=-33

-3x=-33

-33/-3= 11

x=11

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Answer 2

Answer:

$\boxed{\bf x=11}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$\bf 25-3x=-8$

$\boxed{\mathrm{Subtract\:}25\mathrm{\:from\:both\:sides}}$

$\bf 25-3x-25=-8-25$

$\bf -3x=-33$

$\boxed{\mathrm{Divide\:both\:sides\:by\:}-3}$

$\bf \cfrac{-3x}{-3}=\cfrac{-33}{-3}$

$\bf x=11$