document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=368967>Question 368967</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do you find the value of \"x\" in these two equations?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+4=3x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4-2x=3x-2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+4=3x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4-2x=3x-2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 1:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Collect all like terms.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+4=3x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 2 to both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 6 = 3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 2x from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6 = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You try the other one.\r<BR>\n" );
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