SOLUTION: X=-6 is my answer. I need my problem checked. original problem 3x+1=2x-5

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Question 692576: X=-6 is my answer. I need my problem checked. original problem 3x+1=2x-5

















Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
X=-6 is my answer. I need my problem checked. original problem 3x+1=2x-5
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Just replace x with -6 in the original and see if equality reigns
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3(-6) + 1 = 2(-6) - 5