SOLUTION: I need help how would I solve the following Linear Equations and their Solutions. I confussed with these problems: 1. -2x = 3x + 4 2. 3x/4 = 6 Thank you Craig

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Question 151821: I need help how would I solve the following Linear Equations and their Solutions. I confussed with these problems:
1. -2x = 3x + 4
2. 3x/4 = 6

Thank you
Craig
Answer by jojo14344(1513) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1. -2x = 3x + 4
-2x-3x=4
-5x=4 --------> cross%28-5%29x%2Fcross%28-5%29=4%2F-5
x=-4%2F5
2. 3x/4 = 6 , cross multiply:
3x=6%2A4
3x=24 --------> cross%283%29x=cross%2824%298%2Fcross%283%29
x=8
Thank you,
Jojo