Trigonometry Examples

$\frac{1}{4} x + 6 = 4$

Step 1

Combine $\frac{1}{4}$ and $x$ .

$\frac{x}{4} + 6 = 4$

Step 2

Move all terms not containing $x$ to the right side of the equation.

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Step 2.1

Subtract $6$ from both sides of the equation.

$\frac{x}{4} = 4 - 6$

Step 2.2

Subtract $6$ from $4$ .

$\frac{x}{4} = - 2$

Step 3

Multiply both sides of the equation by $4$ .

$4 \frac{x}{4} = 4 \cdot - 2$

Step 4

Simplify both sides of the equation.

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Step 4.1

Simplify the left side.

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Step 4.1.1

Cancel the common factor of $4$ .

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Step 4.1.1.1

Cancel the common factor.

$4 \frac{x}{4} = 4 \cdot - 2$

Step 4.1.1.2

Rewrite the expression.

$x = 4 \cdot - 2$

Step 4.2

Simplify the right side.

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Step 4.2.1

Multiply $4$ by $- 2$ .

$x = - 8$