SOLUTION: Hi I need help with my math homework. I'm having trouble on this equation. Please help Solve for d 13d-53=9d+19 Thanks -Julie

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Question 170781: Hi
I need help with my math homework. I'm having trouble on this equation. Please help
Solve for d
13d-53=9d+19
Thanks
-Julie
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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Isolate the unknown 'd' to one side of the equation.
13d-53=9d+19
Subtracting 9d from both sides:
4d - 53 = 19
Adding 53 to both sides:
4d = 72
Finally, divide both sides by 4:
d = 18