SOLUTION: If x-4=11 then the value of X-8 is?

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Question 1016437: If x-4=11 then the value of X-8 is?
Found 2 solutions by macston, fractalier:
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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x-4=11
x=15
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x-8=15-8=7
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ANSWER: x-8=7
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Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If we know that
x-4=11
then we can see how
x = 15
so that
x - 8 = 15 - 8 = 7