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Is x= 1/2 a solution of the equation 3(x+1)=3x+3

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Answer:

Yes, x = 1/2 is a solution

Explanation:

To see if it is a solution, plug it into the equation:

3(x + 1) = 3x + 3

3(0.5 + 1) = 3(0.5) + 3

3(1.5) = 1.5 + 3

4.5 = 4.5

Since this is true, x = 1/2 is a solution of the equation.

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