document.write( "Question 332793: 3x+4= 5x-6 please help solve \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #238444 by Jstrasner(112)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hey,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "For this one, we need to use addition, subraction and division:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x + 4 = 5x - 6 \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "we add 6 to both sides to cancel out the six on the right side. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x + 10 = 5x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Then we subract 3x from both sides to cancel out the 3x on the left side. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "10 = 2x \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Then we divide both sides by 2 to isolate the x:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 5\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I hope this helps! \n" ); document.write( " |