SOLUTION: Solve the following equation. Then place the correct number in the box provided. x + 2 = 10

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Question 812839: Solve the following equation. Then place the correct number in the box provided.
x + 2 = 10
Answer by luke94(89) About Me  (Show Source):
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when bring stuff onto the other side of equals sign flip the sign.. + becomes - and * becomes /, and vice versa..
x+%2B+2+=+10
x+=+10+-+2
therefore x = 8