Answer:
x = 4
Explanation:
3 ( x + 4 ) - 1 = 23
First solve the brackets.
3x + 12 - 1 = 23
3x + 11 = 23
Now take 11 to the other side n solve it.
3x = 23 - 11
3x = 12
Now divide both sides by 3.
3x/3 = 12/3
x = 4
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