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25/x+5 = 9 -(5x/x+5 )\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "cancelling the common factor on both sides of the equation i.e., (x+5)\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "25 = 9x+45-5x
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\n" ); document.write( "x = -20/5 = -4
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