Solve for x. 13(x - 3) = 39 x = 1 x = 4 x = 6 x = 10

First you need to distribute. This is what you do.

13(x - 3) = 39
13x - 39 = 39
Add 39 to both sides to isolate the variable.
13x = 78
Now divide.
x = 6
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