Question

Which of the following describes the correct process for solving the equation 3x + 6 = 21 and arrives at the correct solution? (1 point)
Select one:
a. Divide both sides by 6 and then add 3. The solution is x = 5.
b. Add 6 to both sides of the equation and then divide by 3. The solution is x = 9.
c. Subtract 6 from both sides of the equation and then divide by 3. The solution is x = 8.
d. Subtract 6 from both sides of the equation and then divide by 3. The solution is x = 5.

Answer 1

Answer:

d

Step-by-step explanation:

3x+6=21

-6+21= 15

15÷3=5