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Solve the following equation to find the value of x:
3x + 9 = 6x

User Joebalt
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3x+9=6x
9=3x (subtract 3x from both sides)
x= 3 (divide both sides by 3 to get ur answer)
User OMG Ponies
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3x + 9 = 6x

3x (-3x) + 9 = 6x (-3x)

9 = 6x - 3x

9 = 3x

9/3 = 3x/3

x = 3

hope this helps
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