venableanneliese venableanneliese
  • 10-12-2019
  • Mathematics
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Ok so if you have an equation with a variable on both sides like this : 5x-6=2x
How do you solve it what are the steps?

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C1042
C1042 C1042
  • 10-12-2019

Answer:

x = 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Move all the variable to one side:

5x - 6 - 2x = 0

Move unknown to the other side:

5x - 2x = 6

Solve:

3x = 6

x = 6/3

x = 2

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PollyP52 PollyP52
  • 10-12-2019

Answer:

x = 2.

Step-by-step explanation:

5x - 6 = 2x   Subtract 2x from both sides:

5x - 2x - 6 = 2x - 2x

3x - 6 = 0     Now add 6 to both sides:

3x = 6

x = 2.

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