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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is meant by "transposing a term"?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

To move (a term) from one side of an algebraic equation to the other side by addition or subtraction which causes its sign to change.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

terms are separated by + and - signs. Example: solve 2x+3=9 2x+3-3=9-3 (subtract 3 from both sides) 2x=9-3 (the 3 has been TRANSPOSED to the RHS) 2x=6 x=3

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