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OpenStudy (anonymous):

help in algebra??!?!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

7-(X+1)=9-(2X-1)

sam (.sam.):

6-X=10-2X Add (2 X-6) to both sides: X=4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i didnt understand :S

OpenStudy (adunb8):

well bascially combine the like terms leave the x for now and add all the numbers together

OpenStudy (adunb8):

on our right side we get 6-x and left side we get 10-2x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but how 6-x? isnt it 6X-6?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i mean 6x+6

OpenStudy (adunb8):

lets start with right side move the negative (-) sign into the (pathenses)

OpenStudy (adunb8):

what do you get?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

7x-10?

OpenStudy (adunb8):

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