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I need help with solving for x please

I need help with solving for x please-example-1
User Weifeng
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Answer:

1. x = 16

2. 2x + 9 = 41

Explanation:

So this is the first step.

2x + 9 + 3x + 1 = 90 (collect like terms)

5x + 10 = 90 (subtract 10 on both sides)

5x = 80 (divide by 5 on each side)

x = 16

Plug in to 2x + 9

2(16) + 9 =

32 + 9 =

41 = 2x + 9

Hope this helps! Have a blessed day!

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