SOLUTION: Please help me solve this problem: The difference of nine times a number and 6 results in five times the difference of twice the number and 3.

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Question 1016630: Please help me solve this problem: The difference of nine times a number and 6 results in five times the difference of twice the number and 3.
Answer by FrankM(1040) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(9X-6)=5(2X-3)
9X-6=10X-15
-6+15=10X-9X
9=X