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The product of 2x and 3 is 138. find the number x




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Answer:

x = 23

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Equality Properties

  • Multiplication Property of Equality
  • Division Property of Equality
  • Addition Property of Equality
  • Subtraction Property of Equality

Algebra I

  • Terms/Coefficients

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

3(2x) = 138

Step 2: Solve for x

  1. Simplify: 6x = 138
  2. [Division Property of Equality] Divide 6 on both sides: x = 23
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