{"id":6987,"date":"2023-03-02T16:47:47","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T16:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/what-is-the-value-of-x-if-3x-5-14\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T16:47:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T16:47:47","slug":"what-is-the-value-of-x-if-3x-5-14","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/what-is-the-value-of-x-if-3x-5-14\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the value of x if 3x + 5 = 14?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-sm-12 messageContent\">\n <b>Learning Goal: <\/b>I&#8217;m working on a mathematics writing question and need the explanation and answer to help me learn.<\/p>\n<p>We need to isolate x on one side of the equation to solve for its value.<\/p>\n<p>First, we can subtract 5 from both sides of the equation to get:<\/p>\n<p>3x = 14 &#8211; 5<\/p>\n<p>Simplifying the right-hand side, we have:<\/p>\n<p>3x = 9<\/p>\n<p>Finally, we can divide both sides by 3 to get:<\/p>\n<p>x = 3<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the value of x is 3.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learning Goal: I&#8217;m working on a mathematics writing question and need the explanation and answer to help me learn. We need to isolate x on one side of the equation to solve for its value. First, we can subtract 5 from both sides of the equation to get: 3x = 14 &#8211; 5 Simplifying the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[529],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/6987"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/6987\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=6987"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=6987"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=6987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}