SOLUTION: 8x-7=19

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Question 675410: 8x-7=19
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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8x-7=19 Start with the given equation.


8x=19%2B7 Add 7 to both sides.


8x=26 Combine like terms on the right side.


x=%2826%29%2F%288%29 Divide both sides by 8 to isolate x.


x=13%2F4 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is x=13%2F4