Question

Is the equation a true statement when x = 2? In other words, is 2 a solution to theequation?x - 4 = 2x – 6A. Yes, 2 is a solution.B. No, 2 is not a solution.

Answer 1

Let's evaluate the equation:

x - 4 = 2x - 6

2 - 4 = 2(2) - 6

-2 = 4 -6

-2 = -2

It is a solution