Solve the Following Equation

question 143

Short Answer

Solve the following equation. Be sure to check each answer in the original equation if you multiply both sides by an expression that contains the variable. x = __________

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Direct Quote

the exact reproduction of the words spoken or written by someone else, often enclosed in quotation marks.

Punctuation Mark

Symbols used in writing to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences, clauses, etc.

Enclose

To surround or close off on all sides; often used in the context of sealing a space or containing an object.

Statement

A declaration or expression of an idea, opinion, or factual information.