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What is 2x-6=x+4 I need help breaking down

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Answer:

x=10

Explanation:

2x-6=x+4

We subtract x from both sides, to cancel it out from the right side

2x-x = x and x-x = 0

x-6=0+4

x-6=4

add 6 to both sides, since 6+-6 = 0 (to isolate x on the left side)

-6+6 = 0

4+6 = 10

x=10

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