solve for x: 79=10-(-5-8x)

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on Nov 14, 2024 at 3:05 pm



You asked:

Solve the equation \[79 = 10 - \left(-5 - 8 x\right)\] for the unknown \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = 8\]


\[\begin{aligned}79 &= 8 x + 15\\- 8 x &= -64\\x &= 8\end{aligned}\]