raisamiage raisamiage
  • 12-01-2020
  • Mathematics
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Five increased by the product of x and three is 23. What is x?

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 12-01-2020

Answer:

x = 6

Step-by-step explanation:

The product of x and 3 is 3x

5 increased by this product is 5 + 3x, thus

5 + 3x = 23 ( subtract 5 from both sides )

3x = 18 ( divide both sides by 3 )

x = 6

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zainsyed
zainsyed zainsyed
  • 12-01-2020
The answer is 6 because I said so
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