Question

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25 - 3x = 88
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Explanation:

Step1: Isolate the term with x

Subtract 25 from both sides of the equation $25 - 3x=88$.
$25-3x - 25=88 - 25$
$-3x=63$

Step2: Solve for x

Divide both sides of the equation by - 3.
$\frac{-3x}{-3}=\frac{63}{-3}$
$x=-21$

Answer:

$x = - 21$