SOLUTION: how do you solve 1/3x+6=-8

Question 226397: how do you solve 1/3x+6=-8
Answer by drj(1380) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How do you solve ?

Step 1. Multiply by 3 to both sides of the equation

Step 2. Add -18 to both sides of the equation to find x

Step 3. Check solution with original equation

which is a true statement

Step 4. ANSWER: The solution is

I hope the above steps were helpful.

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Respectfully,
Dr J

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