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How do I solve 3(x+5)=39

How do I solve 3(x+5)=39-example-1

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3 times x
3 times 5
3x+15=39
Subtract 15 from 39
39-15=24
3x=24
24:3=8
X=8
User Bocaxica
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3(x+5)=39

3 * x + 3 * 5 = 39

3x + 15 = 39

3x = 39 - 15

3x= 24
x = 8


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