Question

Solve for t: 3t + 4 = 19

options:
t = -7
t = 7
t = 3
t = -5​

Answer 1

t = 5

Explanation:

1. Subtract 4 from each side, so it now looks like this: 3t = 15
2. Divide each side by 3 to cancel out the 3 next to t. It should now look like this: t = 5

I hope this helps!

Answer 2

Explanation:

3t + 4 = 19

3t = 15

Hence t = 5.