Question

Can someone help me with what to write/draw?

Answer 1

x= 3/2

Explanation:

4x+17-17 = 23-17

4x = 6

4x/4 6/4

4x/4 = 6/4

x = 6/4 (Simplify)

x = 3/2

Answer 2

x=1.5

Explanation:

4x+17=23

-17 -17

4x=6

/4 /4

x=1.5

you don't need to draw anything; the diagram is just helping you visualize the problem better

hope that helps