If 4(x-9)=3x-8x, what is x?

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    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    If 4(x-9)=3x-8x, what is x?

    Multiply through:
    4x - 36 = 3x - 8x

    Group like terms:
    4x - 36 = -5x

    Typing this equation into the search engine, we get:
    x = 4
     

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