SOLUTION: 9x+7=5x-3

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Question 89356: 9x+7=5x-3
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Answer by malakumar_kos@yahoo.com(315) About Me  (Show Source):
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9x+7=5x-3
SINCE WE HAVE TO find the value of x let us bring x terms to L.H.S
9x+7 = 5x-3
9x+7-5x = 5x-3-5x (subtract 5x on both sides)
4x +7 = -3
4x+7-7 = -3-7 (subtract 7 on both sides)
4x = -10
x = -10/4
= -5/2

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9x+7=5x-3
4x = 10
x=5/2
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