SOLUTION: I would be so grateful if someone could help me with this. 4=3(x-3)+4-2x Thank you in advance.

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Question 140072: I would be so grateful if someone could help me with this. 4=3(x-3)+4-2x
Thank you in advance.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

4=3%28x-3%29%2B4-2x Start with the given equation



4=3x-9%2B4-2x Distribute


4=x-5 Combine like terms on the right side


4%2B5=xAdd 5 to both sides


9=x Combine like terms on the left side


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Answer:
So our answer is x=9