SOLUTION: 6-4x=7x-9x-4

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Question 178305: 6-4x=7x-9x-4
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6-4x=7x-9x-4 Start with the given equation.


6-4x=-2x-4 Combine like terms on the right side.


-4x=-2x-4-6 Subtract 6 from both sides.


-4x%2B2x=-4-6 Add 2x to both sides.


-2x=-4-6 Combine like terms on the left side.


-2x=-10 Combine like terms on the right side.


x=%28-10%29%2F%28-2%29 Divide both sides by -2 to isolate x.


x=5 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the answer is x=5