Question

What value of x is the solution to the equation:
3x – 7
= x +1
5

Answer 1

I think the answer would be x=11

3x=x+15+73x=x+222x=22x=22/2=x=11

Explanation:

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Answer 2

x = 11

Explanation:

3x - 7 = x + 15 ( subtract x from both sides )

2x - 7 = 15 ( add 7 to both sides )

2x = 22 ( divide both sides by 2 )

x = 11