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Solve for x. 2x - 9 = 5x - 3

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2x - 9 = 5x - 3
Bring x terms to one side: 2x - 5x = -3 + 9
-3x = 6
x = 6 / -3 = -2

Check: 2(-2)-9 = -13 and 5(-2)-3 = -13, so x = -2.