Given: 3(2x − 5) = 15 Prove: x = 5

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    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    Given: 3(2x − 5) = 15 Prove: x = 5

    Set x = 5:
    3(2(5) - 5)
    3(10 - 5)
    3(5)
    15

    So if x = 5, then:
    3(2x − 5) = 15
     

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