SOLUTION: The question is.... 1/2x + 6 = 3 + 2x.... I know the answer is 2... but I need a visual step by step answer so that I can understand where the 2 came from.. I'm confused.. pleaseee

Question 295937: The question is.... 1/2x + 6 = 3 + 2x.... I know the answer is 2... but I need a visual step by step answer so that I can understand where the 2 came from.. I'm confused.. pleaseee help me.... sstep by step...
Answer by jojo14344(1513) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Given:

First, we combine similar terms. Move all constant terms (no "x") to the left, and move all terms with "x" to the right. Remember to change sign.

Perform indicated operations:

Solve for "x" by dividing both terms by 1.50, leaving "x" alone on the right side:

, Answer

Thank you,
Jojo
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