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x=\frac{1}{9}-\frac{1}{3}
Subtract \frac{1}{3} from both sides.
x=\frac{1}{9}-\frac{3}{9}
Least common multiple of 9 and 3 is 9. Convert \frac{1}{9} and \frac{1}{3} to fractions with denominator 9.
x=\frac{1-3}{9}
Since \frac{1}{9} and \frac{3}{9} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.
x=-\frac{2}{9}
Subtract 3 from 1 to get -2.