Answer:
X=5
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex]5x - 1 = 3x + 9 \\ 5x - 3x = 9 + 1 \\ 2x = 10 \\ x = 5[/tex]
5x-1=3x+9
collect like terms
5x-3x=9+1
2x=10
divide both sides by 2
x=5
