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Solve for x.

9(x + 1) = 25 + x

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The answer is x=2....
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Simplify the left side.
9x+9=25+xMove all terms containing x to the left side of the equation.
8x+9=25Move all terms not containing x to the right side of the equation.
8x=16Divide each term by 8 and simplify.
x=2
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