Question

What is the value of x that makes the equation

3x - 4= 15 + 2x true?
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Answer 1

`\boxed {x = 19}`

Explanation:

Solve for the value of
`x`:

`3x - 4 = 15 + 2x`

-Take
`2x` and subtract it from
`3x`:

`3x - 4 - 2x = 15 + 2x - 2x`

`x - 4 = 15`

-Add
`4` to both sides:

`x - 4 + 4 = 15 + 4`

`\boxed {x = 19}`

So, the value of
`x` is
`19`.