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8
x
−
5
=
1
8x-5=1
8
x
−
5
=
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8x-5=1
8x-5=1
8x-5=1
1
Add
5
5
5
to both sides.
8
x
=
1
+
5
8x=1+5
8
x
=
1
+
5
2
Simplify
1
+
5
1+5
1
+
5
to
6
6
6
.
8
x
=
6
8x=6
8
x
=
6
3
Divide both sides by
8
8
8
.
x
=
6
8
x=\frac{6}{8}
x
=
8
6
4
Simplify
6
8
\frac{6}{8}
8
6
to
3
4
\frac{3}{4}
4
3
.
x
=
3
4
x=\frac{3}{4}
x
=
4
3
Done
Decimal Form: 0.75
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x=3/4
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