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Solve the equation 2x +45 = 9. Explain the steps
and properties you used.

User Greg Bala
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Answer:

Explanation:

I can help

Step 1

2x +45 = 9 Simplify

Step 2

2x +45 = 9 you gotta subtract 45 from each sides

2x=-36

Step 3

2x=-36 Divide the sides by 2

Answer

x=-18

hope this helps

User Bazinga
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Answer:

Explanation:

Here you go mate

Step 1

2x+45=9 Equation/Question

Step 2

2x+45=9 Simplify

Step 3

2x+45=9 Subtract 45 from sides

2x=-36

Step 4

2x=-36 Divide sides by 2

-18

Answer

x=-18

Hope this helps

User Pagemag
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