Let's solve for x in the equation:
x + (x - 75) + (x - 75) * 3 = 825
First, distribute the 3 to the terms inside the parentheses:
x + x - 75 + 3x - 225 = 825
Combine like terms:
5x - 300 = 825
Add 300 to both sides of the equation:
5x = 1125
Divide by 5:
x = 225
Therefore, the value of x is 225.
Let's solve for x in the equation:
x + (x - 75) + (x - 75) * 3 = 825
First, distribute the 3 to the terms inside the parentheses:
x + x - 75 + 3x - 225 = 825
Combine like terms:
5x - 300 = 825
Add 300 to both sides of the equation:
5x = 1125
Divide by 5:
x = 225
Therefore, the value of x is 225.