SOLUTION: Can someone help me with finding the solution to: (6+3x)<-8 The parenthesis should be absolute value bars. I get confused when there is the -8. Thanks

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Question 22751: Can someone help me with finding the solution to:
(6+3x)<-8 The parenthesis should be absolute value bars.
I get confused when there is the -8.
Thanks
Answer by WoWLeaky(10) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
alright
step1 3x<-14
minused 6 from each side
step2 3x/3<-14/3
divided both sides by 3
answer x<-14/3