How do you simplify #2x + 3# for #x=9#?

2 Answers
Mar 4, 2018

#21#

Explanation:

#=> 2x + 3#

#=> (2 × 9) + 3#

#=> 18 + 3#

#=> 21#

Mar 4, 2018

The answer is 21

Explanation:

Substitute the value for #x# into the equation:

#x# = 9

#(#2 x #(9)##)# + 3 = 21

Ensure you follow the rules of BODMAS in which you do not add the values 9 and 3, then multiply by 2