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39x+3783=2x-9
Use the distributive property to multiply 39 by x+97.
39x+3783-2x=-9
Subtract 2x from both sides.
37x+3783=-9
Combine 39x and -2x to get 37x.
37x=-9-3783
Subtract 3783 from both sides.
37x=-3792
Subtract 3783 from -9 to get -3792.
x=\frac{-3792}{37}
Divide both sides by 37.
x=-\frac{3792}{37}
Fraction \frac{-3792}{37} can be rewritten as -\frac{3792}{37} by extracting the negative sign.