SOLUTION: Tell wheather the given value of the varible is a solution of the equation. 41-8x=-6x-23;x=-9. Thanks for all of your help!

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Question 59656This question is from textbook Pre-Algebra
: Tell wheather the given value of the varible is a solution of the equation.
41-8x=-6x-23;x=-9.
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Tell wheather the given value of the varible is a solution of the equation.
41-8x=-6x-23;x=-9.
Let x=-9, if both sides are equal, thenit's a solution. If not it's not.
41-8(-9)=-6(-9)-23
41+72=54-23
113=31 X=-9 is not a solution.
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