SOLUTION: 6 + 5x = 3x + 4 = solve for x x = -1 How?

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Question 25182: 6 + 5x = 3x + 4 =
solve for x x = -1
How?

Answer by elima(1433) About Me  (Show Source):
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6 + 5x = 3x + 4 =
solve for x
Subtract 6 and 3x from both sides;
5x-3x=4-6
2x=-2
divide both sides by 2;
2x%2F2=-2%2F2
x=-1
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