SOLUTION: 8=X/3-8 I KNOW U ADD 8 FROM BOTH SIDES BUT THEN WHAT

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Question 263556: 8=X/3-8
I KNOW U ADD 8 FROM BOTH SIDES BUT THEN WHAT

Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
8=X/3-8 ADD 8
16=X/3 CROSS MULTIPLY
X=16*3
X=48 ANS.
PROOF:
8=48/3-8
8=16-8
8=8

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