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Describe and correct the error in solving the equation

Describe and correct the error in solving the equation-example-1
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Answer: the right side subtracted 4 when they were supposed to add in the row before the solution.

Step-by-step explanation: you have to subtract or add from both sides, they have to be the same, when solving equations like these. the answer should be 5.

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