Question
Solve the equation
j=−1
Evaluate
−7j−2−2j=4−3j
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
−7j−2j
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(−7−2)j
Subtract the numbers
−9j
−9j−2=4−3j
Move the expression to the left side
−9j−2+3j=4
Move the expression to the right side
−9j+3j=4+2
Add and subtract
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Evaluate
−9j+3j
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(−9+3)j
Add the numbers
−6j
−6j=4+2
Add and subtract
−6j=6
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
6j=−6
Divide both sides
66j=6−6
Divide the numbers
j=6−6
Solution
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Evaluate
6−6
Reduce the numbers
1−1
Calculate
−1
j=−1
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