Answer:
x = 1
Step-by-step explanation:
first you distribute : 3(x + 1) -> 3x -2(x - 1) -> -2x + 2
next you combine like terms : 2 + 6 = 8
3x + 3 = -2x + 8
subtract 3 from both sides : 3x = -2x + 5
add 2x to both sides : 5x = 5
divide both sides by 5 and you get : x = 1
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