SOLUTION: how to solve an equation of the form ax+b = cx+d

SOLUTION: how to solve an equation of the form ax+b = cx+d

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Question 347953: how to solve an equation of the form ax+b = cx+d
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve:
Subtract b from both sides.
Now subtract cx from both sides.
Factor the x on the left side.
Finally, divide both sides by a-c.

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