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6x-1=-2+9 anyone know the steps for this???

User JBausmer
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Answer:

x = 1 1/4

Explanation:

6x - 1 = -2x + 9

Move the x to one side and the numbers to the other side:

8x = 10

Simplify:

x = 10/8 = 5/4 = 1 1/4

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