Use the properties of equality to show the equation 6X + 3 equals 27 is equivalent to the equation 2x equals 8

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Whitney · Answer 1 · 2020-11-28T02:19:58+0000

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Explanation:

Given

6x + 3 = 27 ← divide all terms by 3

2x + 1 = 9 ( subtract 1 from both sides )

2x = 8 ← as required