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12x = x + 3 11x = 3 x = 3/11
x=3
2x + 3 + 3x = x + 11 5x + 3 = x + 11 4x + 3 = 11 4x = 8 x = (8/4) x = 2
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x + 3 = 11 (to solve for x, subtract 3 fromeach side of the equation) x + 3 - 3 = 11 - 3 (then simplify) x = 8 (this is the answer)