3x-1/3=2(x-1/2)
PLS ANSWER THE QUESTION
Answers
Step-by-step explanation:
Multiply the numbers
3
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3
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2
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3x{\color{#c92786}{-1}} \cdot {\color{#c92786}{\frac{1}{3}}}=2(x-1 \cdot \frac{1}{2})
3x−1⋅31=2(x−1⋅21)
3
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1
3
=
2
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1
⋅
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2
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3x{\color{#c92786}{-\frac{1}{3}}}=2(x-1 \cdot \frac{1}{2})
3x−31=2(x−1⋅21)
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Multiply the numbers
3
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1
3
=
2
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⋅
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2
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3x-\frac{1}{3}=2(x{\color{#c92786}{-1}} \cdot {\color{#c92786}{\frac{1}{2}}})
3x−31=2(x−1⋅21)
3
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1
3
=
2
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1
2
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3x-\frac{1}{3}=2(x{\color{#c92786}{-\frac{1}{2}}})
3x−31=2(x−21)
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Distribute
3
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3
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2
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3x-\frac{1}{3}={\color{#c92786}{2(x-\frac{1}{2})}}
3x−31=2(x−21)
3
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3
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2
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3x-\frac{1}{3}={\color{#c92786}{2x-1}}
3x−31=2x−1
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Add
1
3
\frac{1}{3}
31
to both sides of the equation
3
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3
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2
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1
3x-\frac{1}{3}=2x-1
3x−31=2x−1
3
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3
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3x-\frac{1}{3}+{\color{#c92786}{\frac{1}{3}}}=2x-1+{\color{#c92786}{\frac{1}{3}}}
3x−31+31=2x−1+31
5
Simplify
Add the numbers
Add the numbers
3
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2
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2
3
3x=2x-\frac{2}{3}
3x=2x−32