What do we get when we convert the statement : "3 added to 2 times x is 10" to an algebraic equation?
A
2x=10
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B
2x+3=10
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C
3x+2=10
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D
x+3=10
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Solution
The correct option is B2x+3=10 Given statement: "3 added to 2 times x is 10"
2 times x ⟹2×x = 2x
Adding 3 to 2x, we get 2x+3
Given, 2x+3 is equal to 10 ∴2x+3=10
Hence, the required equation is 2x+3=10.