\"\"

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The equation is \"\".

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Apply multiplication property of equality: Multiply each side by 8.

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\"\"

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\"\"         (Cancel common terms)

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\"\"            (Multiply: \"\")\"\"

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Apply division property of equality: Divide each side by 3.

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\"\"

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\"\"            (Cancel common terms)

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\"\"         (Divide: \"\")\"\"

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To check the solution, substitute \"\" in original equation.

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\"\"

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\"\"             (Multiply: \"\")

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\"\"                  (Divide: \"\")

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The equation is true.\"\"

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The value is \"\".