SOLUTION: 3x+4=5(6-2x) 1. After rewriting the equation, what would be your first step? Perform this step. 2. Now Should you subtract 3x from both sides or add 10x to both sides? Wh

Question 508063: 3x+4=5(6-2x)
1. After rewriting the equation, what would be your first step? Perform this step.

2. Now Should you subtract 3x from both sides or add 10x to both sides? Why? Perform this step.

3. What should the next step be? Perform this step.

4. Solve for x. Check your result in the original equation.

I have no idea how to do this, please help me out this this.
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3x+4=30-10x
3x+10x=30-4
13x=26
x=13
You do the proof
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