SOLUTION: 4x+5=3x+2 need help with steps to follow and then the answer

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Question 741928: 4x+5=3x+2 need help with steps to follow and then the answer
Found 2 solutions by edjones, stanbon:
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4x+5=3x+2
4x-3x=2-5
x=-3
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Ed

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4x+5=3x+2
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Subtract 3x from both sides:
x + 5 = 2
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Subtract 5 from both sides:
x = -3
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Cheers,
Stan H.