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Exponential equation

27x+4=9x

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Answer:

x= -2/9

Explanation:

step 1: isolate the variable

27x+4 = 9x

-9x. -9x

18x+4 = 0

-4. -4

18x = -4

step 2: isolate the variable by dividing both sides by the coefficient

18x = -4

÷18. ÷18

=

x = -2/9

(x is equal to negative 2 ninths)

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