Question

What is the solution?

7х + 3 = 17

A. x= 2

B. x=7

C. х=20

D. х= 27

Answer 1

Your answer would be x=2

Answer 2

Answer: A. X = 2

Step 1: Subtract 3 from both sides.

7x + 3 − 3 = 17 − 3

7x = 14

Step 2: Divide both sides by 7.

`(7x)/(7)` =
`(14)/(7)`

x = 2