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  • 16-09-2020
  • Mathematics
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Simplify 2(x - 1) + 3x = 3
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ChoiSungHyun
ChoiSungHyun ChoiSungHyun
  • 16-09-2020

Step-by-step explanation:

2(x - 1) + 3x = 3

2x - 2 + 3x = 3

5x = 5

x = 1.

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stevenslusser
stevenslusser stevenslusser
  • 16-09-2020

Answer:

[tex]x=1[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]2(x-1)+3x=3[/tex]

First, distribute the 2:

[tex](2x-2)+3x=3[/tex]

Combine like terms on the left side:

[tex]2x+3x-2=3\\5x-2=3[/tex]

Add 2 to both sides:

[tex]5x=5[/tex]

Divide both sides by 5:

[tex]x=1[/tex]

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