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OpenStudy (cypress7):

Help please? What is x in its simplest form? 2/1=(8x-2)/9

OpenStudy (bee_see):

on both sides

OpenStudy (bee_see):

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OpenStudy (cypress7):

so your left with 4.5=8x-2 right?

OpenStudy (bee_see):

ah, sorry. I made a mistake.

OpenStudy (bee_see):

so we get 18=2x+2

OpenStudy (cypress7):

okay so the finalanswer would be 8 right?

OpenStudy (bee_see):

you have to leave x alone on the right side. how can you get rid of that 2?

OpenStudy (bee_see):

-2*

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