The sum of three numbers is 45. The second of the three numbers is three more than twice the first number, x. The third number is two more than the first number, x. Which equation can be used to solve for the first number, x?
Which equation is equivalent to 3[x + 3(4x – 5)] = 15x – 24?
Three times a number, x, increased by four is equal to five times the number, x. Which equation can be used to solve for x?




What is the value of x in the equation 0.2(x + 1) + 0.5x = –0.3(x – 4)?


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