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3x - 2 = 16

User Sam King
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Answer:

x = 6

Explanation:

3x - 2 =16

you add 2 to 16 and get...

3x= 18

divide 18 by 3 and you get 6

User Ashwini Agarwal
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Answer:

x=6

Explanation:

Move all terms that don't contain x to the right side and solve.

User Cuducos
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