How do you solve #3x+4=5x+2 #?
2 Answers
Subtract
Explanation:
Isolate
#2 = 2x#
(Since
Then divide both sides by
Alternatively, just notice that
- Get variables on one side, and constants on the other side
#x = 1#
Explanation:
Subtract 5x from both sides so you remove the variable on the right:
Add variables together:
Subtract 4 from both sides so you remove the constant on the left:
Add constants together:
To only get one