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What is 24+ 2X equals 31

User NilsB
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If so X would equal half of 7 which would be 3.5 so X is 3.5
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First, subtract 24 from 31.

31 - 24 = 7

Now divide 7 by 2.

7 ÷ 2 = 3.5

Plug 3.5 into the equation to check.

24 + (3.5 × 2) = 31

x = 3.5

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