Answer:
x = 14
General Formulas and Concepts:
Pre-Algebra
Equality Properties
- Multiplication Property of Equality
- Division Property of Equality
- Addition Property of Equality
- Subtraction Property of Equality
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Define
Identify
3x - 5 = 37
Step 2: Solve for x
- [Addition Property of Equality] Add 5 on both sides: 3x = 42
- [Division Property of Equality] Divide 3 on both sides: x = 14
