\(\left(42-x\right)\times8=264\)
\(\Leftrightarrow42-x=264\div8\)
\(\Leftrightarrow42-x=33\)
\(\Leftrightarrow x=42-33\)
\(\Leftrightarrow x=9\)
\(\left(x-46\right)\div8=33\)
\(\Leftrightarrow x-46=33\times8\)
\(\Leftrightarrow x-46=264\)
\(\Leftrightarrow x=264+46\)
\(\Leftrightarrow x=310\)
a,(42-x)*8=264
42-x =264:8
42-x =33
x =42-33
x =9
b,(x-46):8=33
x-46 =33*8
x-46 =264
x =264+46
x =310