Question

Solve for x.

6(x - 1) = 9(x + 2)
Ox=-8
x=-3
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Answer 1

x=-8

Explanation:

6(x-1)=6x-6

9(x+2)=9x+18

6x-6=9x+18 sepereate the X values and the non-X values to do this add 6 to both side

6x=9x+24 then take away 9x from both sides

-3x=24 then divide by -3 to get x=8