Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 1 - Section 1.3 - Graphing Equations - Exercise Set - Page 40: 86

Answer

FALSE. If $x=9$, $$4x - 3\ne5x + 6$$

Work Step by Step

$$4x - 3 = 5x + 6$$ if $x=9$, $$4x - 3 = 5x + 6$$ $$4(9) - 3 = 5(9) + 6$$ $$36 - 3 = 45 + 6$$ $$33 = 51 --> FALSE$$
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