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What is the value of x?
-10(x + 9) = 10(x - 3)
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User Ewan
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So first you have
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X+9=( x-3)
X+9=-x+3
X+x+9=3
x+x=3-9
2x=3-9
2x=-6
Divide both sides of the equation by 2
X=-3
Your final answer should be x=-3
User Peter David Carter
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