SOLUTION: solve 9x-7 = 24

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Question 551008: solve 9x-7 = 24
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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9x-7=24 Start with the given equation.


9x=24%2B7 Add 7 to both sides.


9x=31 Combine like terms on the right side.


x=%2831%29%2F%289%29 Divide both sides by 9 to isolate x.


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Answer:

So the solution is x=31%2F9