SOLUTION: 9(x-3)-6=2(x+1)

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Question 29261: 9(x-3)-6=2(x+1)
Answer by elima(1433) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distribute the 9 and the 2;
9x-27-6=2x+2
9x-33=2x+2
Now subtract 2x to both sides and add 33 to both sides;
9x-33+33-2x=2x+2-2x+33
9x-2x=2+33
7x=35
Divide each side by 7;
x=5
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