SOLUTION: -7a-9=6 also 5x+14=-x

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Question 223944: -7a-9=6
also
5x+14=-x

Found 2 solutions by rfer, drj:
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-7a-9=6
-7a=15
a=-2 1/7
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5x+14=-x
6x=-14
x=2 1/3

Answer by drj(1380)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Add 7a-6 to both sides of the equation





Divide 7 to both sides of the equation





Also solve



Subtract 5x from both sides of the equation





Divide -6 to both sides of the equation





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