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3/2x+1 = 13
find x.
What is x?

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Answer:

8

Explanation:

Please write this as (3/2)x + 1 = 13.

Start the process of solving for x by subtracting 1 from both sides:

(3/2)x = 12

Eliminate the fractional coefficient by multiplying both sides by 2/3:

(2/3)(3/2)x = (2/3)(12), or

x = 8

User Kronn
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x=1/8 is the answer

you subtract 1 on both sides and u get 3/2x=12 and when you dive 3/2 on both sides you get 1/8
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