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Question 62518: Hi i am finding it hard to answer this question for my homework the question is:
Find the solution of the equation 2x - 9 = 25
Thank you hope you can help
Answer by dolly(163) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x-9=25
Adding 9 to both the sides of the equation,
2x-9+9=25+9
2x=34
2x/2=34/2
x=17