Math Problem Statement
4x - 3 = 3x + 7. What is the solution to the equation?
Solution
The equation given in the image is:
Let's solve this step by step:
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Subtract from both sides to get the terms involving on one side: Simplifying:
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Add 3 to both sides to isolate : Simplifying:
So, the solution is:
The correct answer is option A: .
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- How would the solution change if the constant term on the right side was negative?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Linear Equations
Solving Equations
Formulas
Basic linear equation manipulation
Theorems
Properties of Equality
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8