Solve : $3 x + 8 = - 5 x + 4$

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Solution

$3 x + 8 = - 5 x + 4$

$\Rightarrow$ $3 x + 5 x = 4 - 8$

$\Rightarrow$ $8 x = - 4$

$\Rightarrow$ $x = \frac{- 4}{8} = \frac{- 1}{2}$

$\Rightarrow$ $x = - \frac{1}{2}$

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