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4x-3=9x+2
what is the value of x

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Answer: x = -1

Explanation:

To solve for x, we will isolate the variable in the given equation.

Given:

4x - 3 = 9x + 2

Add 3 to both sides of the equation:

4x = 9x + 5

Subtract 9x from both sides of the equation:

-5x = 5

Divide both sides of the equation by -5:

x = -1

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