Question

6x + 13 = 37 what is X?

Provide reasoning

Answer 1

X=4


Explanation:

6x+13=37

Subtract 13 from both sides

6x=24

Then divide 6 by both sides

X=4

Answer 2

x = 4

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

• Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
• Equality Properties

Explanation:

Step 1: Define equation

6x + 13 = 37

Step 2: Solve for x

1. Subtract 13 on both sides: 6x = 24
2. Divide 6 on both sides: x = 4

Step 3: Check

Plug in x to verify it's a solution.

1. Substitute: 6(4) + 13 = 37
2. Multiply: 24 + 13 = 37
3. Add: 37 = 37

Here we see that 37 does indeed equal 37.

∴ x = 4 is a solution of the equation.