Answer: 2
We are given the equation
x + 2 = 3x - 4
To solve for x.
Firstly, we need to collect the like terms
x - 3x = -4 - 2
-2x = -6
Divide both sides by -2
-2x/-2 = -6/-2
x = -6/-2
Negative sign will cancel negative sign
x = 6/2
x = 2
The answer is 2