SOLUTION: the problem reads: If 5x=3x-8, evalute 4x+2 thanks

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Question 160179: the problem reads:
If 5x=3x-8, evalute 4x+2
thanks
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Subtract 3x from both sides.

Multiply both sides by 2 to get 4x on the left hand side.


Add 2 to both sides.


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