Question

If $3(x+300)=9$, then the value of $x+300-2$ is _____

Answer 1

Given
$3(x+300)=9$ we can solve for $(x+300)$

We divide both sides by 3:

$(x+300)=3$

We can plug the above value into the wanted expression:

$x+300-2=3-2$

$=1$

The correct answer is 1