Question

Solve for x: 3(x-7)= 15

Answer 1

Given

`3(x-7)=15`

To solve for x.

Step-by-step explanation:

It is given that,

`3(x-7)=15`

Then,

`\begin{gathered} x-7=(15)/(3) \\ x-7=5 \\ x=5+7 \\ x=12 \end{gathered}`

Hence, the value of x is 12.