SOLUTION: Please help me solve these two equations: x+3-2 x+x+2-1x

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Question 49611: Please help me solve these two equations:
x+3-2
x+x+2-1x
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+3-2
x+x+2-1x
What you have posted are not equations.
You cannot "solve" them.
You can,however, simplify them as follows:
x+3-2 = x+1
x+x+2-1x = x+2
cheers,
stan H.