Question

Can anyone help me please

Answer 1

Part A: 3x - 23 = 28

Part B: x = 17

Explanation:

Since 3 times x (3x) plus negative 23 is 28, we can make an equation

3x + (-23) = 28

3x - 23 = 28 (This is our equation)

3x = 51

x = 17