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  • 19-03-2020
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five less than 3 times a number is greater than the opposite of 8 What are all the steps to this?

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Answer:

-1

Step-by-step explanation:

5 - 3x = -8

+5          +5         add 5 to both sides

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3x = -3

   Divide 3x by -3

       x = -1

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