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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve for x: 5x + 2 = 4x − 9

OpenStudy (kuoministers):

hello!!!!

OpenStudy (kuoministers):

you would just need to move the term to the other side and make x the subject!!

OpenStudy (kuoministers):

so start by taking 4x from both sides and adding 9 to both sides and see what you get.

OpenStudy (kuoministers):

actually -2 from both sides instead of adding 9 sorry

OpenStudy (anonymous):

11

OpenStudy (kuoministers):

nope try again and please show me your working

OpenStudy (anonymous):

7

OpenStudy (kuoministers):

nope try again...

OpenStudy (kuoministers):

show me your working please!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-11 or -7

OpenStudy (kuoministers):

yes -11

OpenStudy (kuoministers):

do you understand how you got that answer now?

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