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Explain how you know that the equation 3x = 9 is equivalent to the equation x =3.

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Hey there!

If x = 3 then substitute it into the equation

3(3) = 9

3(3) = 9

9 = 9

Answer: 9 = 9, so this makes this statement is true

Good luck on your assignment and enjoy your day!

~Amphitrite1040:)

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