alyssa2004
alyssa2004 alyssa2004
  • 28-08-2018
  • Mathematics
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10(x-5)=9(x+5) Solve for x. Thanks!

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Supernova
Supernova Supernova
  • 28-08-2018

Check attached image for work; your answer is x = 95.

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gmany
gmany gmany
  • 08-09-2018

Use distributive property: a(b + c) = ab + ac

[tex]10(x-5)=9(x+5)\\\\(10)(x)+(10)(-5)=(9)(x)+(9)(5)\\\\10x-50=9x+45\ \ \ \ |+50\\\\10x=9x+95\ \ \ \ |-9x\\\\\boxed{x=95}[/tex]

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