<PRE><B>Question 215020</B>
{{{-2t+5t-9=3(t-4)-5}}}


The following steps will simplify and solve the above equation.


{{{3t-9=3t-12-5}}}


{{{3t-9=3t-17}}}


{{{0=8}}} 


ANSWER.  There is no solution to this problem.


I hope the above steps were helpful. 


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Dr J

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