SOLUTION: 9x-5x=7

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Question 175561: 9x-5x=7
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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9x-5x=7 Start with the given equation.


4x=7 Combine like terms on the left side.


x=%287%29%2F%284%29 Divide both sides by 4 to isolate x.


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Answer:

So the answer is x=7%2F4 which approximates to x=1.75.