SOLUTION: 5x-9=36

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Question 317788: 5x-9=36
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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5x-9=36 Start with the given equation.


5x=36%2B9 Add 9 to both sides.


5x=45 Combine like terms on the right side.


x=%2845%29%2F%285%29 Divide both sides by 5 to isolate x.


x=9 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is x=9