Solve for x. 3(2x - 2) = 21 + 3x
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x=9

Step-by-step explanation:

3(2x - 2) = 21 + 3x

Divide each side by 3

3/3(2x - 2) = 21/3 + 3x/3

2x-2 = 7+x

Subtract x from each side

2x-2-x = 7+x-x

x-2 = 7

Add 2 to each side

x-2+2 = 7+2

x = 9

The residents of Old Town represent the entire population.

The 100 residents surveyed represent the sample.

Step-by-step explanation:

A population includes all of the elements from a set of data. A sample consists one or more observations drawn from the population.