SOLUTION: Solve. 5(x – 5) + 8x = 9x – 25
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Question 124938: Solve. 5(x – 5) + 8x = 9x – 25
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation
Distribute
Combine like terms on the left side
Add 25 to both sides
Subtract 9x from both sides
Combine like terms on the left side
Combine like terms on the right side
Divide both sides by 4 to isolate x
Divide
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Answer:
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