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What is the answer?

1/3x + 4 = x - 2

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Answer:

The answer is x = 9

Explanation:

(1/3)*x+4 = x-2 // - x-2

(1/3)*x-x+2+4 = 0

6-2/3*x = 0 // - 6

-2/3*x = -6 // : -2/3

x = -6/(-2/3)

x = 9

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