Question: What is the solution to the equation 3(x - 2) = 9?

Options:

1. x = 1
2. x = 2
3. x = 5
4. x = 6

Correct Answer: x = 5

Solution:

Step 1: Divide both sides by 3: x - 2 = 3. Step 2: Add 2 to both sides: x = 5.