SOLUTION: 9+2x=5x-6 solve for x

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Question 456550: 9+2x=5x-6 solve for x
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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9+2x=5x-6 solve for x
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Subtract 2x from both sides.
Add 6 to both sides:
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15 = 3x
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Divide both sides by 3 to get:
x = 5
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Cheers,
Stan H.