Question

How do you solve `3x - 8= 26`?

Answer 1

We have `3x - 8 = 26`

`implies 3x = 26 + 8`
`implies 3x = 34`

Thus, dividing with `3`,

`x = 34/3`

Answer 2

`3x - 8 = 26`

`3x - 8 + 8 = 26 + 8`

`3x = 34`

`34 / 3 = 11.bar(3)`