How do you solve #6x-4=3x+2#?

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Answer 1 · 2016-09-04T14:22:57

#x = 2#

We have: #6 x - 4 = 3 x + 2#

Let's subtract #3 x# from both sides of the equation:

#=> 3 x - 4 = 2#

Then, let's add #4# to both sides:

#=> 3 x = 6#

Finally, to solve for #x#, let's divide both sides by #3#:

#=> x = 2#