Question

Solve the following equation for X.
3x – 9 = -33

Answer 1

-8

Explanation:

3x-9=-33

transpose 9 to RHS

->3x=-33+9=> 3x=-24

transposing 3 to RHS

=> x=-24÷3

=> x=-8

Answer 2

-8

Option D is the right option

solution,

`3x - 9 = - 33 \\ or \: 3x = - 33 + 9 \\ or \: 3x = - 24 \\ or \: x = ( - 24)/(3) \\ x = - 8`

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