Question Solve the equation x=31Alternative Form x=0.3˙ Evaluate 3x×21=3x−1Rewrite the expression 3−x×2=3x−1Since the bases are the same,set the exponents equal −x×2=x−1Use the commutative property to reorder the terms −2x=x−1Move the variable to the left side −2x−x=−1Subtract the terms More Steps Evaluate −2x−xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (−2−1)xSubtract the numbers −3x −3x=−1Change the signs on both sides of the equation 3x=1Divide both sides 33x=31Solution x=31Alternative Form x=0.3˙ Show Solution Graph