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3/4 ( x + 8 ) = 9

What is the value of x?
Please answer with complete steps
This is due tomorrow so please help me

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Answer:

x=4

Explanation:

Distribute

3/4x+6=9

Subtract

9-6=3

3/4x=3

Divide

3 / 3/4

x=4

User Tabrez Ahmed
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Answer:

1/4

Explanation:

distribute the 3/4 through the equation

3/4x + 6 = 9

subtract 6 from both sides

3/4x = 3

divide both sides by 3/4

x= 1/4 or .25

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