SOLUTION: x+3 ---- =3 2

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Question 50190This question is from textbook Geometry
: x+3
---- =3
2 This question is from textbook Geometry

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x+3/2=3/1
(2)(x+3)/2=(2)(3)/1 [Cancel out]
x+3=6 [solve for x]
x+3-3=6-3
x=3
.
Checking:
x=3
(3)+3/2=3/1
6/2=3
3=3 [Checks out]