SOLUTION: eight less than three times a number is -23

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Question 1101436: eight less than three times a number is -23

Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, amalm06:
Answer by ikleyn(52788) About Me  (Show Source):
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Answer by amalm06(224) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x-8=-23
3x=15
x=5 (Answer)