SOLUTION: x-8=-11

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Question 328093: x-8=-11
Answer by jessica43(140) About Me  (Show Source):
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To solve this, you want x to be alone on one side of the equation. So you need to add 8 to each side:
x - 8 = -11
x - 8 + 8 = -11 + 8
x = -3
So your answer is x = -3.