Solve for x. x - 42 = 98 – 9x x = [?]

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Erich Douglass asked May 1, 2022

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Solve for x.
x - 42 = 98 – 9x
x = [?]

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Answer:

x=14

Explanation:

x - 42 = 98 – 9x

x+9x=98+42

10x=140

x=14

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$x - 42 = 98 - 9x \\ x + 9x = 98 + 42 \\ 10x = 140 \\ x = 14 \\ thank \: you$

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