Math Problem Statement
3x = 15. Solve for x.
Solution
The equation you have is .
To solve for , divide both sides of the equation by 3:
So, the solution is .
Let me know if you'd like more details or if you have any questions! Here are some related questions to explore:
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Tip: Always perform the same operation on both sides of an equation to maintain its equality!
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Formulas
Division Property of Equality
Theorems
Solving for unknowns in linear equations
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-7