Answer
Not a solution.
Work Step by Step
Plug in 6 for x and then simplify to see if the equation is true or false.
3(x+2)=4x-1
3(6+2)=4(2)-1
3(8)=8-1
24$\ne$7
This equation is false therefore this is not a solution.
Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)
by Blitzer, Robert F.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13:
978-0-13417-805-9
Chapter 1 - Mid-Chapter Check Point - Page 55: 6
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