SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation, I need to find the value of "x". 3(a-3) = 2(a+4)

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Question 939050: Please help me solve this equation, I need to find the value of "x".
3(a-3) = 2(a+4)

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  • This is an equation! Solutions: a=17.
  • Graphical form: Equation was fully solved.
  • Text form: 3*(a-3)=2*(a+4) simplifies to 0=0
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    For tutors: simplify_cartoon( 3*(a-3)=2*(a+4) )
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Look at .
Moved these terms to the left highlight_green%28+-2%2A%28a%2B4%29+%29
It becomes .

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Expanded term 3 by using associative property on %28a-3%29
It becomes .

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Multiplied numerator integers
It becomes .

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Moved -9 to the right of expression
It becomes .

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Expanded term -2 by using associative property on %28a%2B4%29
It becomes .

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Multiplied numerator integers
It becomes .

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Added fractions or integers together
It becomes .

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Removed extra sign in front of -17
It becomes .

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Eliminated similar terms highlight_red%28+3%2Aa+%29,highlight_red%28+-2%2Aa+%29 replacing them with highlight_green%28+%283-2%29%2Aa+%29
It becomes .

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Remove extraneous '1' from product highlight_red%28+%283-2%29+%29
It becomes .

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Solved linear equation highlight_red%28+a-17=0+%29 equivalent to a-17 =0
It becomes .
Result:
This is an equation! Solutions: a=17.

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