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2 ( x - 6 ) = 3 ( x + 9 )

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Answer:

2×-12=3×+27

2×-3×=27+12

-×=39

Explanation:

Grouping like terms

then simplify to get x

User Burntime
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Steps to solve:

2(x - 6) = 3(x + 9)

~Distribute both sides

2x - 12 = 3x + 27

~Add 12 to both sides

2x = 3x + 39

~Subtract 3x to both sides

-x = 39

~Divide both sides by -1

x = -39

Best of Luck!

User Kaloyan Roussev
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