SOLUTION: If - 1/3x + 7 = 16, what is the value of 2x + 1? And how do you get that answer?

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Question 295121: If - 1/3x + 7 = 16, what is the value of 2x + 1? And how do you get that answer?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Is it
- 1/3*x+7=16
or
1/3*x+7=16
first solve for x
then plug the new value in 2x+1