SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation: 9x + 10= 17x - 6

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Question 312579: Please help me solve this equation: 9x + 10= 17x - 6
Found 2 solutions by nyc_function, checkley77:
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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9x + 10 = 17x - 6
9x - 17x = -6 - 10
-8x = -16
x = -16/-8
x = 16/8
x = 2
Done!

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9x + 10= 17x - 6
9x-17x=-6-10
-8x=-16
x=-16/-8
x=2 ans.
Proof:
9*2+10=17*2-6
18+10=34-6
28=28