Question #97fcd

1 Answer
Aug 28, 2017

First, let's simplify the left side of the equation.

3(2x+1)+x=53 ->

6x+3+x=53 ->

7x+3=53

Now, we can solve for x.

7x+3=53 ->

7x=50 ->

=50/7

If you want, you can plug this answer back into the equation to double check if it is correct.