document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=354450>Question 354450</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8x-9=5x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #253280 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=blwinbbbles><B>blwinbbbles(106)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=blwinbbbles><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=blwinbbbles><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=253280\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8x - 9 = 5x  Subtract 8x from both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-9 = 5x - 8x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9 = -3x   divide by -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 = x\r<BR>\n" );
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