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6x+4=x-6 whats x equal

User Zotty
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6x+4 = x-6
-x -x

Subtract x from both sides…

5x + 4 = -6
-4 -4

Subtract 4 from both sides…

5x = -10
/5 /5


Divide 5 from both sides to get the x single…

Then you get the answer:

x = -2
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