Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32193-104-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32193-104-7

Appendix A - Review - A.8 Solving Equations - A.8 Assess Your Understanding - Page A70: 14

Answer

$1$

Work Step by Step

Adding $x$ to both sides and then subtracting 3 to both sides and combining the like term, we have $$ 3 - 2x = 2 - x \\ 3-2 x+x = 2 -x+x \\ 3-x=2\\ 3-x-3=2-3\\ -x=-1$$ Now, by multiplying both sides by $-1$, we obtain $$ x=1$$
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