Answer:
x= -3
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex] \frac{x + 6}{3} - \frac{x + 8}{5} = 0[/tex]
Multiply both sides by 15 (LCM of 3 and 5):
[tex] \frac{15(x + 6)}{3} - \frac{15(x + 8)}{5} = 0[/tex]
5(x +6) -3(x +8)= 0
Expand:
5x +30 -3x -24= 0
2x +6= 0
-6 on both sides:
2x= -6
x= -6 ÷2
x= -3
