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5x+5+4x=4-3x+6 simplified

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5/12 is the answer to your question
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Answer:

see below

Explanation:

5x+5+4x=4-3x+6

Combine like terms

9x+5 = 10-3x

Add 3x to each side

9x+3x +5 = 10-3x+3x

12x+5 = 10

Subtract 5 from each side

12x+5-5 = 10-5

12x = 5

Divide each side by 12

12x/12 = 5/12

x=5/12

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