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State whether the statement are true or false.x = 5 is the solution of the equation 3x + 2 = 20

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False

We have, 3x + 2 = 20

⇒ 3x + 2 – 2 = 20 – 2 [Subtracting 2 from both sides]

⇒ 3x = 18

⇒ 3x/3 = 18/3  [Dividing both sides by 3]

⇒ x = 6, which is the solution of the given equation.



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