Answer:
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Step-by-step explanation:
Given
[tex]3x = 6[/tex]
Solving (a): What the expression means
3 when multiplied by x, gives 6
Solving (b): Why 2 is the solution
We have:
[tex]3x = 6[/tex]
Divide both sides by 3
[tex]\frac{3x}{3} = \frac{6}{3}[/tex]
[tex]x = \frac{6}{3}[/tex]
[tex]x = 2[/tex]