Simplifying
10x + -9y = 24
Solving
10x + -9y = 24
Solving for variable 'x'.
Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.
Add '9y' to each side of the equation.
10x + -9y + 9y = 24 + 9y
Combine like terms: -9y + 9y = 0
10x + 0 = 24 + 9y
10x = 24 + 9y
Divide each side by '10'.
x = 2.4 + 0.9y
Simplifying
x = 2.4 + 0.9y