\[3x-8=3\]

1
Add 88 to both sides.
3x=3+83x=3+8

2
Simplify  3+83+8  to  1111.
3x=113x=11

3
Divide both sides by 33.
x=113x=\frac{11}{3}

Done

Decimal Form: 3.666667

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