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Which operation is the inverse of "adding 8" when solving an equation?

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  • AMultiplying by 8
  • BSubtracting 8
  • CDividing by 8
  • DAdding -8
Explanation

To undo the operation of adding 8, you perform the inverse operation, which is subtracting 8 from both sides of the equation.

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