Question

Using the Following Image, solve for x

Answer 1

x = 2

Explanation:

x + 1 + 4 = 2x + 3

x + 5 = 2x +3

x + 2 = 2x

2 = x

x = 2

Answer 2

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  `\sf x=2`

Explanation:

`\sf 2x+3= x + 1+4`

Add numbers

`\sf 2x+3=x+5`

Subtract 3 from both sides.

`\sf 2x+3-3=x+5-3`

`\sf 2x=x+2`

Subtract x from both sides.

`\sf 2x-x=x+2-x`

`\sf x=2`

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