Question

Solve for x,
6(x - 1) = 9(x + 2)
x = -8
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Answer 1

Answer:

x = - 8

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

6(x - 1) = 9(x + 2) ← distribute parenthesis on both sides

6x - 6 = 9x + 18 ( subtract 9x from both sides )

- 3x - 6 = 18 ( add 6 to both sides )

- 3x = 24 ( divide both sides by - 3 )

x = - 8