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What is 9 - 2x = 35?

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Answer:

x = -13

Explanation:

9 - 2x = 35

Subtract 9 from both sides of the equation:

9 - 2x - 9 = 35 - 9

-2x = 26

Divide both sides of the equation by -2:


(-2x)/(-2) = (26)/(-2)

x= -13

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