3+x=2\left(2x-1\right)

Question

`3+x=2\left(2x-1\right)`

Answer 1

`x = (5)/(3)`

Explanation:

`3+x=2(2x−1)`

`3+x=4x−2`

`3=4x−2−x`

`3=3x−2`

`3+2=3x`

`5 = 3x`

`x = (5)/(3)`

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Answer 2

• 5/3

Explanation:

• 3 + x = 2(2x - 1), open parenthesis
• 3 + x = 4x - 2
• 4x - x = 3 + 2, collect like terms
• 3x = 5, simplify and divide both sides by 3
• x = 5/3