SOLUTION: 9=5+4t

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Question 465773: 9=5+4t
Answer by gwendolyn(128) About Me  (Show Source):
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First, subtract 5 from both sides of the equation:
9-5=5+4t-5
Notice on the right side of the equation that the positive 5 and the 5 being subtracted cancel each other out, and 9 minus 5 is 4.
4=4t
All that's left to do is divide both sides of the equation by 4.
4/4-4t/4
1=t
So, t is equal to 1.