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Solve for x. 5×-6=4×+8​

User Ssrp
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Answer:

x= 14

Explanation:

5x-6=4x+8

Subtract 4x from each side

5x-4x-6=4x-4x+8

x-6=+8

Add 6 to each side

x-6+6=+8+6

Combine like terms

x= 14

User Knows Not Much
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Answer:

x=14

Explanation:

5x-6=4x+8

+6 +6

5x=4x+14

-4x -4x

x=14

User Rodney Salcedo
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