SOLUTION: this is the problem below i need a step by step instruction as my daughter is just learning algebra. the 2x is over the 3 and the 5-x is over 4 2x = 5-x 3

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Question 711615: this is the problem below i need a step by step instruction as my daughter is just learning algebra. the 2x is over the 3 and the 5-x is over 4

2x = 5-x
3 4

Answer by vheroli(126)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solution:
: First, cross multiply
: Then distribute
: Transpose -3x on the other side to simplify all x
: Simplify
: Divide both sides by 11 to leave x alone


Answer: 15/11

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