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In Mathematics / High School | 2014-11-19

Solve for \( v \).

\[ 3v + 9 - 8v = -31 \]

Simplify your answer as much as possible.

Asked by Anonymous

Answer (2)

Let's solve your equation step-by-step. 3v +9 − 8v = −31 Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation. − 5v +9 = −31 Step 2: Subtract 9 from both sides. − 5v +9 −9 = −31 −9 − 5v = −40 Step 3: Divide both sides by -5. − 5v −5 = −40 −5 v= 8

Answered by makeitnasty | 2024-06-10

To solve for v in the equation 3 v + 9 − 8 v = − 31 , we combined like terms, isolated the variable, and found that v = 8 .
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Answered by makeitnasty | 2024-10-11