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Solve for x.



5x - 6 = 4x + 8

User Linqu
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Answer:

5x-6=4x+8

5x=4x+8+6

5x=4x+14

x=14

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User Chandan Rauniyar
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Answer:

x = 14

Explanation:

5x - 6 = 4x + 8

+6 +6

5x = 4x + 14

-4x -4x

x = 14

User Glenn Slayden
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