\[7x-8=3\]

1
Add 88 to both sides.
7x=3+87x=3+8

2
Simplify  3+83+8  to  1111.
7x=117x=11

3
Divide both sides by 77.
x=117x=\frac{11}{7}

Done

Decimal Form: 1.571429

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