Question 502569


{{{3x-7=8}}} Start with the given equation.



{{{3x=8+7}}} Add {{{7}}} to both sides.



{{{3x=15}}} Combine like terms on the right side.



{{{x=(15)/(3)}}} Divide both sides by {{{3}}} to isolate {{{x}}}.



{{{x=5}}} Reduce.



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Answer:


So the answer is {{{x=5}}}