SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation: 4x-5=11x+16

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Question 484349: Please help me solve this equation: 4x-5=11x+16
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Add to both sides and collect like terms.

Add to both sides.

Multiply both sides by the reciprocal of the coefficient on .

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