Math Problem Statement
4x+2=2x+22
Solution
Let's solve the equation step by step.
The equation is:
Step 1: Move all the terms involving to one side of the equation.
Subtract from both sides:
This simplifies to:
Step 2: Move the constant term to the other side.
Subtract 2 from both sides:
This simplifies to:
Step 3: Solve for .
Divide both sides by 2:
So, the solution is:
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Tip: Always verify your solution by substituting it back into the original equation!
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Formulas
Isolating the variable in linear equations
Simplification of equations
Theorems
Equality Theorem
Basic Algebraic Operations
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8