document.write( "Question 576276: x -9 = -6x + 5 \n" ); document.write( "
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\"x-9=-6x%2B5\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=-6x%2B5%2B9\" Add \"9\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2B6x=5%2B9\" Add \"6x\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"7x=5%2B9\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"7x=14\" Combine like terms on the right side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%2814%29%2F%287%29\" Divide both sides by \"7\" to isolate \"x\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=2\" Reduce.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solution is \"x=2\"
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