SOLUTION: The distance on the number line from 5 to 12 equals 3x – 2. What is the value of x?
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Question 762098: The distance on the number line from 5 to 12 equals 3x – 2. What is the value of x?
Answer by KMST(5328) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The distance on the number line from 5 to 12 is
so the equation is
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