jayisadummy
jayisadummy jayisadummy
  • 12-09-2022
  • Mathematics
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can someone help me solve for x? 2x-9=3x-1
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alexbob
alexbob alexbob
  • 12-09-2022

Answer: x=−8

Evaluate

2x−9=3x−1

Move the variable to the left side

2x−9−3x=−1

Subtract the terms

−x−9=−1

Move the constant to the right side

−x=−1+9

Add the terms

−x=8

Divide both sides

−1

−x

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=

−1

8

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Simplify

−1

−x =

−8

Solution

x=−8

Step-by-step explanation:

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PicklePoppers
PicklePoppers PicklePoppers
  • 12-09-2022

Hey!

2x-9=3x-1

Lets put the x on 1 side

2x 2x

- 2x -9= 3x-1

-9= x -1

-1 -1

-8 = x

X = -8 is your answer

Hope this helps!

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