Question

solve for x 5x+6=9call for x if x is 5x + 6 is equal 9

Answer 1

5x + 6 = 9

Subtract 6 from both sides.

5x = 3

Divide 5 in both sides.

$x =\frac{3}{5}$

To summarize

1. Subtract 6 from both sides
2. 6-6 = 0
3. 9-6 = 3
4. 5x = 3
5. Divide 5 from both sides
6. $x =\frac{5}{3}$

$\boxed{\text{Therefore, the answer is } x= \frac{3}{5}}$

Answer 2

5x + 6 = 9

• To solve for x first subtract 6 from both sides.

5x = 3

• Divide both sides by 5.

x = 3/5