how do i solve 3x+9-8x+6=62/3

Answer 1

3x + 9 - 8x + 6 = 62/3 Multipy both sides with 3

9x + 27 - 24x + 18 = 62

9x - 24x = 62 - 27 - 18

-15x = 17 Divide both sides with -15

x= -17/15