SOLUTION: Solve the following equation: 4x-5=2x+5 HELP!!!! Thanks so much in advance!!

Question 170634: Solve the following equation:
4x-5=2x+5
HELP!!!! Thanks so much in advance!!
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation.

Add to both sides.

Subtract from both sides.

Combine like terms on the left side.

Combine like terms on the right side.

Divide both sides by to isolate .

Reduce.

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