Question

What is x ? x + 5 = 3x - 1​

Answer 1

x=3

Explanation:

x-3x=-1-5

-2x=-6

Answer 2

Very easy.

x + 5 = 3x - 1 SUBTRACT X FROM BOTH SIDES

5 = 2x - 1 ADD 1 TO BOTH SIDES

6 = 2x DIVIDE BY 2 ON BOTH SIDES

3 = x ANSWER