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Solve the equation algebraically. Check your solution graphically.$$6 x+1=-9 x-8$$
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We can do this by adding $9x$ to both sides of the equation to get rid of the $-9x$ on the right side. This gives us: $$6x + 9x + 1 = -9x + 9x - 8$$ which simplifies to: $$15x + 1 = -8$$ Show more…
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