Question

3. Beginning with the equation 17, write the new equation produced by subtracting 8 from both sides.

Answer 1

9

Explanation:

You cant take it away with both numbers it makes it hader just use one on a number like this!

Answer 2

Explanation:

x = 17

Subtract 8 from both sides

x - 8 = 17- 8

x - 8 = 9