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Can someone please let me know what the answer for this problem is I keep on getting x = 5 ..... 7(x+4)=9(x-2)

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The answer for the question you are asking is x=23
User SRR
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7(x + 4) = 9(x - 2)
7x + 28 = 9x - 18
28 + 18 = 9x - 7x
46 = 2x
46/2 = x
23 = x <===
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