SOLUTION: 2(t+5)=9

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Question 667576: 2(t+5)=9
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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2(t+5)=9
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t+5 = 9/2
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t = 9/2 - 10/2
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t = -1/2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Distribute the 2
2t + 10 = 9
Subtract 10 from both sides
2t = -1
Divide both sides by 2
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