SOLUTION: Can You please help me solve this equation? ax+b=cx+d,for x.

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Question 640841: Can You please help me solve this equation? ax+b=cx+d,for x.
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Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Add -b to both sides. Add -cx to both sides. Factor x out of the LHS. Divide both sides by (a - c).

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