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3x+4=9x+3

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Answer:

x = 1/6.

Explanation:

3x+4=9x+3

STEP 1: Subtract 4 from both sides...

3x+4 -4 = 9x+3 -4

3x = 9x-1

STEP 2: Subtract 9x from both sides...

3x - 9x = 9x-1 -9x

-6x = -1

STEP 3: Divide both sides by -6x...

-6x / -6x = -1/ -6x

x = 1/6x.

REMEMBER: 2 negatives are equal to positive.

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