Answer:
x = 1
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
3(x - 2) + 2 = 5(x - 3) + 9 ← distribute and simplify both sides
3x - 6 + 2 = 5x - 15 + 9
3x - 4 = 5x - 6 ( subtract 5x from both sides )
- 2x - 4 = - 6 ( add 4 to both sides )
- 2x = - 2 ( divide both sides by - 2 )
x = 1
