Solve 4X -2 equals 2X +6

Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Lets try and write it mathematically:

4x-2=2x+6

Lets put the variables on one side and the numbers on the other side. Every variable or number that will change signs, will have their sign changed from a + into a - and vice versa.

4x-2x=6+2

2x=8

Divide both sides with 2.

2x/2 = 8/2

x=4