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2(x-1)+3x=3
Distributive property

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X=1 its easy just distribute the 2 into it combine like terms and solve for x
User Feroz Khan
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Answer:

x = 1

Explanation:

Firstly we distribute: 2x - 2 + 3x = 3

Collect like terms: 5x - 2 + 3

Then add 2 to both sided to isolate 5x: 5x = 5

Divide both sides by 5: x = 1

User Sorin Trimbitas
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