SOLUTION: how do i find the answer for -6j + 4 + 3j= -23

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Question 660038: how do i find the answer for -6j + 4 + 3j= -23
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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-6j%2B4%2B3j=-23 Start with the given equation.


4-3j=-23 Combine like terms on the left side.


-3j=-23-4 Subtract 4 from both sides.


-3j=-27 Combine like terms on the right side.


j=%28-27%29%2F%28-3%29 Divide both sides by -3 to isolate j.


j=9 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is j=9

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