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-6+3x=2+4x?

this is it i really just need help finding x

User Sitrakay
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combine like terms....x=8
User PcnThird
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first you have to combine like terms by adding them to the same side

(when you switch the numbers side the sign changes from negative to positive or vice versa)
+3x-4x=2+6

-1x=2+6
-1x=8
8/1=x
x=8
User Celeste Capece
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