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You have the following equation:


3x+2=11

In order to solve the previous equation, proceed as follow:

3x + 2 = 11 subtract 2 both sides

3x = 11 - 2 simplify right side

3x = 9 divide by 3 both sides

x = 9/3

x = 3

Hence, the solution to the given equation is x = 3

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