Question

Solve 3(x-2)=9
Please find out what X is

Answer 1

x = 5

Explanation:

given the equation

3(x - 2) = 9 ( divide both sides by 3 )

`(3)/(3)` (x - 2) =
`(9)/(3)` ( simplify both sides )

x - 2 = 3 ( add 2 to both sides )

x - 2 + 2 = 3 + 2 , then

x = 5