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I am confused help me

I am confused help me-example-1

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you need to subtract the 3. when you add a 3 you end up with 6. WHAT YOU DO TO ONE SIDE, YOU MUST DO TO THE OTHER. 
User Obgnaw
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2x+3=17
subtract 3 from both sides
2x=14
divide both sides by 2 and get
x=7
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