Nine over negative six is three times the five gives me fifth teen and six over negative three gives me three so therefore they are not the same but 15+9=24
5x +9/-6=3x+6/-3
Note: you have to get rid of one of the numbers with variables
2x +9/6=6/-3
×6. ×6
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2x+9=36/-3
-9. -9
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2x = 36/-12
Note: divide 36 and negative 12
2x = -3
÷2. ÷2
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X= -3/2
