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Find the value of x in the equation 9 – 4x = 57.

A. –12
B. 16.5
C. –16.5
D. 12

User Anupam Roy
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-4x = 57-9
-4x = 48
x = 48 / -4
x= -12
User Dylan Buth
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A -12
9-4x= 57
57-9= -4x
48/-4= -4x/-4
x= -12
User Ericgio
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