Question

How to solve 4x - 5 = 2x + 19?

Answer 1

x = 12

Explanation:

4x - 5 = 2x + 19

First subtract the 2x from 4x.

2x - 5 = + 19

Then add the 5 to the 19.

2x = 24

Divide 24 by 2 in order to get x by itself.

x = 12