College Algebra 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1305115546
ISBN 13: 978-1-30511-554-5

Chapter P, Prerequisites - Section P.8 - Solving Basic Equations - P.8 Exercises - Page 60: 21

Answer

$0$

Work Step by Step

Add $3x+3$ to both sides to obtain: $-3x-3+3x+3=5x-3+3x+3 \\0=8x$ Divide $8$ to both sides to obtain: $\frac{0}{8} =x \\0=x$
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