The given equation
Rewrite the equation is
First case:-
According to addition property of equality: Add 3 to each side.
\ (Additive inverse property:
)
(Additive identity property:
)
(Add:
)
(Divide each side by 2)
(Cancel common terms)
(Divide:
)
Second case:-
According to addition property of equality:Add 3 to each side.
\ (Additive inverse property:
)
(Additive identity property:
)
(Add:
)
(Divide each side by 2)
(Cancel common terms)
(Divide:
)
The value of and
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