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I need to learn how to do equations with variable on both side

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I will give an example on an equation with variables on both sides, then explain.

Example : 20-x = 5x - 4

→the first step in solving an equation with a variable on both sides is to get the variable on one side. This is done by reversing the addition or subtraction of one of the terms with the variable.

20-x =

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