SOLUTION: 4x - 9 = 3x + 2

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Question 61301: 4x - 9 = 3x + 2
Found 2 solutions by checkley71, joyofmath:
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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4X-9=3X+2
4X-3X=2+9
X=11
PROOF
4*11-9=3*11+2
44-9=33+2
35=35

Answer by joyofmath(189) About Me  (Show Source):
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4x - 9 = 3x + 2
Add 9 to both sides: 4x=3x%2B11.
Subtract 3x from both sides: x=11.
Verify:
4%2811%29-9+=+44-9+=+35.
And, 3%2811%29%2B2+=+35.