SOLUTION: solve 8-2[3-(5x-1)]

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Question 635222: solve 8-2[3-(5x-1)]
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You can't "solve" something that doesn't have a relational operator. You can simplify the expression, but unless you establish either an equality or an inequality relationship, there is no solution set.

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