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Dave McLure asked May 23, 2022

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Solve for x and identify the type of solution

9x=8+5x

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9x-5x=8
4x=8
x=8/4
x=2

x has a unique solution

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Answer:

Explanation:

9x=8+5x

9x-5x=8

4x=8

x=8/4

x=2

Andrey Ozornin answered May 29, 2022

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