SOLUTION: 8x-96=64 How do you solve for "x"?

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Question 23647: 8x-96=64
How do you solve for "x"?
Answer by elima(1433) About Me  (Show Source):
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8x-96=64
First of all you need to add 96 to both sides;
8x-96+96=64+96
8x=160
Now divide each side by 8;
8x%2F8=160%2F8
x=20
Hope you understand
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