So for my high school algebra class we have a problem that says x + (1)/(2) x = 1725Help!!!!

Dick Goodwin asked Jul 1, 2023

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So for my high school algebra class we have a problem that says
x + (1)/(2) x = 1725

Help!!!!

Dick Goodwin asked Jul 1, 2023

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Answer:

x = 1150

Explanation:

We have to find x. We have the following equation:

$3x=1725\ast2$
$x=(1725\ast2)/(3)$

Since 1725/3 = 575

$x=575\ast2=1150$

x = 1150

RickH answered Jul 8, 2023

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