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What is the solution of - 8x- 5+3x=7+4x- 9

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See attached. Combine like terms, and change signs (-/+) when you carry terms over from either side of the equal sign.
What is the solution of - 8x- 5+3x=7+4x- 9-example-1
User Tehprofessor
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-8x +3x -4x = 7 - 9 + 5
-9x = 3
x =
(3)/(9)
x = 0.33333333333 or 1/3

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