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What is 5x +(-2)=6x +4

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Answer:

-6

Explanation:

5x +(-2) =6x +4; Okay, so looking at this, we can switch +(-2) to just -2.

5x-2 = 6x +4 In order to solve for x, we have to get it to one side,

-5x -5x

-2= x+4 Subtract 4 on both sides,

-4 -4

-6 = x

x= -6

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