Question

Solve for x. 9x + 2 = 5x + 22

Answer 1

x = 5

Explanation:

Given

9x + 2 = 5x + 22 ( subtract 5x from both sides )

4x + 2 = 22 ( subtract 2 from both sides )

4x = 20 ( divide both sides by 4 )

x = 5

Answer 2

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