Question

$$4x+6-7x+9=18$$

Answer

x=-1

Solution


Simplify  \(4x+6-7x+9\)  to  \(-3x+15\).
\[-3x+15=18\]
Subtract \(15\) from both sides.
\[-3x=18-15\]
Simplify  \(18-15\)  to  \(3\).
\[-3x=3\]
Divide both sides by \(-3\).
\[x=-1\]