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Two step equation

x + 9/2 = 3

User Ggrandes
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Hi, there.

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» Multiply the equation by 2.


\boldsymbol{2x+9=6}

» Subtract 9 from both sides.


\boldsymbol{2x=-3}

» Divide both sides by 2.


\boldsymbol{x=-(3)/(2)}

Hope the answer - and explanation - made sense,

happy studying!!

User Asher Hawthorne
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Answer:

x + 9/2 = 3

x = 3 - 9/2

x = -3/2

User Viradex
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