SOLUTION: did I work this problem correctly 3(3x-1)=3x-2(3-x) 9x - 3= 3x - 6 + 2x 9x -3 =5x - 6 4x-3=-6 x=-.75

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Question 73876: did I work this problem correctly
3(3x-1)=3x-2(3-x)
9x - 3= 3x - 6 + 2x
9x -3 =5x - 6
4x-3=-6
x=-.75

Answer by bucky(2189)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3(3x-1)=3x-2(3-x)
9x - 3= 3x - 6 + 2x <----OK
9x -3 =5x - 6 <---- OK
4x-3=-6 <---- OK
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Let me see. Add 3 to both sides to get:
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4x = -3
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Then divide both sides by 4 and you get:
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x=-.75 <---- Yes! Good Job! Keep up the good work.

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