Math Problem Statement
-2c+4x=-6, for x
Solution
We are given the equation:
To solve for , follow these steps:
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Isolate the term with :
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Solve for by dividing both sides by 4:
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Simplify the expression if possible:
Thus, the solution is:
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- How would the solution change if the equation was ?
- What if the constant on the right side was a different number, like ?
- How can you check if the solution is correct for specific values of ?
- What if we had ? How would the steps change?
- How would the solution change if the coefficient of was negative?
Tip: Always simplify the expression as much as possible when solving for a variable.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Formulas
Standard form of linear equation: ax + b = c
Theorems
Properties of equality
Simplification
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10