Question

Solve for X
5x + 2 = 7x – 4

Answer 1

x = 3

Explanation:

5x + 2 = 7x – 4

-2x = -6 (Subtraction)

x = 3 (division)

divided by negative from a negative so,

negative/negative = positive.

Answer 2

x = -3

I’m not sure if that’s correct but hope that helps :)