Pre-Algebra Examples

$6 x + 2 = 5 x$

Step 1

Move all terms containing $x$ to the left side of the equation.

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Step 1.1

Subtract $5 x$ from both sides of the equation.

$6 x + 2 - 5 x = 0$

Step 1.2

Subtract $5 x$ from $6 x$ .

$x + 2 = 0$

Step 2

Subtract $2$ from both sides of the equation.

$x = - 2$