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What does 8x plus 9 equals 5x plus 6 equal?

Updated: 8/20/2019
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12y ago

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x=-1

First, subtract 6 from both sides of the equation:

8x+9=5x+6

-6 -6

8x+3=5x Then subtract 8x from both sides of the equation:

-8x -8x

3=-3x Then divide both sides by -3

/-3 /-3

so

-1=x

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