solve the following equation algebraically. show your work.

17 = -13 - 8x

7 answers

first add 13 to both sides
(17)+13=(-13-8x)+13
30=-8x

then divide both sides by -8
(30)/-8=(-8x)/-8

-3.75=x
Jhervil prince and John were all Candidates for chairman in there community sports club.prince got 16 more votes than josh who gathered 4 fewer votes than jhervil there were 77 votes counted how many did each get?
Claire i guess ur right just waiting for it to be graded
was she right
Claire is correct!
johnzen here is the answer for your question-
answer:

Prince = 35 votes

Josh = 19 votes

Jhervil = 23 votes
first add 13 to both sides
(17)+13=(-13-8x)+13
30=-8x

then divide both sides by -8
(30)/-8=(-8x)/-8

-3.75=x