4x-5=6x+11 solve for x

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4x - 5 = 6x + 11

10 x - 16

10 divided by 10 = x

16 divided by 10 = 1.6

x = 1.6

I think.

Mark Good answered Dec 9, 2016

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Isolate X
4x - 5 = 6x + 11
4x - 4x - 5 = 6x - 11 - 4x
-5 = 6x - 4x - 11
-5 = 2x - 11
-5 + 11 = 2x -11 + 11
6 = 2x
6/2 = 2x/2
3 = x

X is 3.

Jozzeh answered Dec 13, 2016

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