Question

HELP ME WITH THIS EQUATION! 8 = x + 1 *

Answer 1

7 or -9

Explanation:

7 + 1 = 8

-9 + 1 = 8

Answer 2

7

Explanation:

x + 1 = 8 {Subtract 1 form both sides}

x + 1 - 1 = 8 -1

x = 7