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Solve for x: 3x + 2 = 17
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Solve for x: 3x + 2 = 17

User Adhikari Bishwash
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Answer:

x = 5

Explanation:

3x + 2 = 17

3x = 17 - 2

3x = 15

x = 15/3

x = 5

User Brian Sachetta
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Answer:

x = 5

Explanation:

3x-2=17

Subtract 2 from both sides:

3x = 15

Divide both sides by 3:

x = 5

So x = 5 is the solution.

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