document.write( "Question 259842: 5/9x+6=-4/9x-2 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #191315 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 5/9x+6=-4/9x-2 \n" ); document.write( "assuming that you mean \n" ); document.write( "5x/9+6=-4x/9-2 \n" ); document.write( "let's consolidate \n" ); document.write( "add -6 to both sides \n" ); document.write( "5x/9=-4x/9+4 \n" ); document.write( "multiply both sides by 9 \n" ); document.write( "5x=-4x+36 \n" ); document.write( "add 4x tbs \n" ); document.write( "9x=36 \n" ); document.write( "x=4\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if the 9x is the denominator then:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5/9x+6=-4/9x-2 \n" ); document.write( "multiply 6 and -2 by 9x/9x \n" ); document.write( "5/9x+54x/9x=-4/9x-18x/9x \n" ); document.write( "(5+54x)/9x=(-4-18x)/9x \n" ); document.write( "multiply by 9x \n" ); document.write( "5+54x=-4-18x \n" ); document.write( "add 4 \n" ); document.write( "9+54x=-18x \n" ); document.write( "divide by 9 \n" ); document.write( "1+6x=-2x \n" ); document.write( "1=-8x \n" ); document.write( "-1/8=x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |