`a)x-87:29=3`
`x-3=3`
`x=3+3=6`
`b)52+(165-x)=143`
`165-x=143-52=91`
`x=165-91=74`
a. x - 87 : 29 = 3
x - 3 = 3
x = 3 + 3
x = 6
b. 52+(165-x)=143
165-x = 143 - 52
165-x = 91
x = 165 - 91
x = 74.
a/ \(\Leftrightarrow x-3=3\Leftrightarrow x=6\).
b/ \(\Leftrightarrow165-x=91\Leftrightarrow x=74\)
`a, x - 3 = 3`
`=> x = 6`
`b, 52 + (165 - x) = 143`
`=> 165 - x = 91`
`=> x = 74`