Answer
False
Work Step by Step
Add $8$ to both sides of the equation then simplify.
$\begin{align*}
3x-8+8&=0+8\\
3x&=8\end{align*}$
Divide both sides of the equation by $3$.
$\begin{align*}
\frac{3x}{3}&=\frac{8}{3}\\
x&=\frac{8}{3}\end{align*}$
Hence, the given statement is false.
