Question 608116
{{{4x-1=2x+5}}} Start with the given equation.



{{{4x=2x+5+1}}} Add {{{1}}} to both sides.



{{{4x-2x=5+1}}} Subtract {{{2x}}} from both sides.



{{{2x=5+1}}} Combine like terms on the left side.



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



{{{x=(6)/(2)}}} 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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