To determine if x=2 is a solution to the equation 3x-1=5, we substitute x=2 in the equation:
3(2)-1 = 5
6 - 1 = 5
5 = 5
Since the equation is true, x=2 is indeed a solution to the equation.
Determine if the given value is a solution to the equation.
3x−1=5; x=2
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