SOLUTION: how can i explain step by step and solve the equation 7x + 8 = 36?

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Question 812529: how can i explain step by step and solve the equation 7x + 8 = 36?
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Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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7x + 8 = 36
7x = 28
x = 4
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Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Add the additive inverse of the constant term in the LHS to both sides.

Multiply both sides by the reciprocal of the coefficient on the variable.

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