Question

3x+2(2x−1)=33
what is x?

Answer 1

x = 5

Explanation:

3x + 2(2x − 1)= 33

simplify

3x + 4x - 2 = 33

7x - 2 = 33

add 2 to both sides

7x - 2 + 2 = 33 + 2

7x = 35

divide both sides by 7

7x/7 = 35/7

x = 5