document.write( "Question 903260: 16x-15-9x=3 \n" ); document.write( "
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\"16x-15-9x=3\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-15%2B7x=3\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"7x=3%2B15\" Add \"15\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"7x=18\" Combine like terms on the right side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%2818%29%2F%287%29\" Divide both sides by \"7\" to isolate \"x\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solution is \"x=18%2F7\"
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