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2x+6-3x=5x-9 how to solve this equation
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2x+6-3x=5x-9
how to solve this equation

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i hope this helps you


2x+6-3x=5x-9


5x+3x-2x=6+9


6x=15 divided 3 two side


x=5/2
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Combine like terms (2x-3x=-x) then you're left with -x+6=5x-9. Get the X's on one side and the numbers on one side (-x+x=0, 5x+x=6x) (-9+9=0, 6+9=15) then you're left with 6x=15. Simplify and you have your answer
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