SOLUTION: 6x+9+5x=-35

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Question 224714: 6x+9+5x=-35
Answer by drj(1380) About Me  (Show Source):
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6x%2B9%2B5x=-35

Step 1. Add the x-terms

%286%2B5%29x%2B9=-35

11x%2B9=-35

Step 2. Subtract 9 from both sides of the equation

11x%2B9-9=-35-9

11x=-44

Step 3. Divide by 11 to both sides of the equation

11x%2F11=-44%2F11

x=-4

Step 4. ANSWER: Solution is x=-4

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