v + [tex] \frac{9}{3} [/tex] = 8
First, simplify [tex] \frac{9}{3} [/tex] to 3. / Your problem should look like: v + 3 = 8.
Second, subtract 3 from both sides. / Your problem should look like: v = 8 - 3.
Third, simplify 8 - 3 to 5. / Your problem should look like: v = 5, which is your answer.
