Solve LaTeX:  \displaystyle \frac{7}{x + 6}=\frac{9}{x + 9} .

The LCD is LaTeX:  \displaystyle \left(x + 6\right) \left(x + 9\right) . Multiplying by the LCD to clear the fractions gives LaTeX:  \displaystyle 7 x + 63 = 9 x + 54 . Isloating LaTeX:  \displaystyle x gives LaTeX:  \displaystyle x = \frac{9}{2} .