Question

Solve for x: 3(x-7)= 15

Answer 1

Given

$3(x-7)=15$

To solve for x.

Explanation:

It is given that,

$3(x-7)=15$

Then,

$\begin{gathered} x-7=\frac{15}{3} \\ x-7=5 \\ x=5+7 \\ x=12 \end{gathered}$

Hence, the value of x is 12.