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5x -- 4= 9x +8

 Jul 1, 2015

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 #1
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Combine like terms

Subtract 5x from both sides. 

--4=4x+8

Subtract 8 from both sides.

I think the "--4" would be "+4" So, I will go on like that. If I did it wrong please tell me. 

-4=4x

Divide both sides by 4.

-1=x

 Jul 1, 2015
 #1
avatar+1833 
+10
Best Answer

Combine like terms

Subtract 5x from both sides. 

--4=4x+8

Subtract 8 from both sides.

I think the "--4" would be "+4" So, I will go on like that. If I did it wrong please tell me. 

-4=4x

Divide both sides by 4.

-1=x

Mellie Jul 1, 2015
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That is a really good answer Mellie :))

 Jul 2, 2015

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