SOLUTION: -2x-3=-4x+3

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Question 369858: -2x-3=-4x+3
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-2x-3=-4x%2B3 Start with the given equation.


-2x=-4x%2B3%2B3 Add 3 to both sides.


-2x%2B4x=3%2B3 Add 4x to both sides.


2x=3%2B3 Combine like terms on the left side.


2x=6 Combine like terms on the right side.


x=%286%29%2F%282%29 Divide both sides by 2 to isolate x.


x=3 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is x=3


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