SOLUTION: In solving the following equation, what is the first step? 1/3 (x+9)= 1/2x

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Question 1092444: In solving the following equation, what is the first step?
1/3 (x+9)= 1/2x

Answer by ikleyn(52778) About Me  (Show Source):
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First step is multiplying both sides by 6.