163k views
0 votes
If 4 − 7x is 5 less than 23, what is the value of 3x ?

User PVermeer
by
7.4k points

1 Answer

2 votes
4- 7x = 23- 5

4 - 7x = 18

-4 = -4

-7x = 14

/-7 = /-7

X = -2

3x = -6
User Ayelet
by
7.8k points