SOLUTION: 3x=4x+5 3x-4x=5 -x=5 x=-5

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Question 4931: 3x=4x+5
3x-4x=5
-x=5
x=-5

Found 2 solutions by lotanez, stickkens:
Answer by lotanez(23) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x=4x+5
(-5)+ 3x = 4x + 5 -5
(-5)+ 3x = 4x
(-5)+ 3x - 3x = 4x + (-3x)
(-5)= 1x
-5 = x or x=-5

Answer by stickkens(2) About Me  (Show Source):