So I have a question and it says: solve for x: 3x+2*=2x+*+x+15. Can you help me?!?:confused:
L Lauren_Love_1D New member Joined Sep 9, 2013 Messages 1 Sep 9, 2013 #1 So I have a question and it says: solve for x: 3x+2*=2x+*+x+15. Can you help me?!?
S soroban Elite Member Joined Jan 28, 2005 Messages 5,586 Sep 9, 2013 #2 Hello, Lauren_Love_1D! \(\displaystyle \text{Solve for }x\!:\;\;3x+2*\:=\:2x+*+x+15\) Click to expand... I don't understand the symbols. What is that asterisk (*) ? And we can't solve for \(\displaystyle x.\) We get: .\(\displaystyle 3x + 2* \:=\:3x+*+15 \quad\Rightarrow\quad * \,=\,15\)
Hello, Lauren_Love_1D! \(\displaystyle \text{Solve for }x\!:\;\;3x+2*\:=\:2x+*+x+15\) Click to expand... I don't understand the symbols. What is that asterisk (*) ? And we can't solve for \(\displaystyle x.\) We get: .\(\displaystyle 3x + 2* \:=\:3x+*+15 \quad\Rightarrow\quad * \,=\,15\)