Question

1. \\(3(x + 7) = 4x + 3\\)

Explanation:

Distribute the constant on the left side

$$ 3(x + 7) = 3x + 21 $$

Set up the corrected equation

$$ 3x + 21 = 4x + 3 $$

Solve for x

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Answer:

The correct solution to the equation \(3(x+7) = 4x+3\) is <blank>\(x = 18\)</blank>.