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Solve for x 38=3x+35

User Tommizzle
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Answer:


\displaystyle 1 = x

Explanation:

38 = 3x + 35

- 35 - 35

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\displaystyle (3)/(3) = (3x)/(3) \\ \\ 1 = x

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User Steve Breese
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Answer:

x = 1

Explanation:

Keep the variable left alone by removing any numbers next to it-

3x = 33

Divide each side by 3 to keep x by itself

3x/3 = x

3/3 = 1

x = 1

Simplify-

x = 1

User Ivan Hristov
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