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Solve -3(6x - 1) = 6x-9. Justify each step.​

User Kidd
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Answer:

x =
(1)/(2)

Explanation:

- 3(6x - 1) = 6x - 9 ( divide both sides by - 3 )

6x - 1 = - 2x + 3 ( add 2x to both sides )

8x - 1 = 3 ( add 1 to both sides )

8x = 4 ( divide both sides by 8 )

x =
(4)/(8) =
(1)/(2)

User Ben Thul
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Answer:

x=0.5

Explanation:

3(6x - 1) = 6x-9

^ distribute

-18x-3=6x-9

^ ^

add to each side

User Knub
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