SOLUTION: solve for x: 3x = 9x

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Question 236670: solve for x: 3x = 9x
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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solve for x: 3x = 9x
Subtract 3x from both sides to get:
6x = 0
Divide both sides by 6 to get:
x = 0
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3x = 9x
3X CANNOT = 9X, UNLESS X=0
3X-9X=0
-6X=0
X=0/-6
X=0