Question

5 + 2x = 2x + 6

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Answer 1

Answer:

5 + 2x=2x + 6

Subtract 5 from both sides.

2x =2x + 6 - 5

Combine like terms (numbers).

2x = 2x + 1

Subtract 2x from both sides.

0 = 1

Since 0 doesn’t equal 1, there is no real solution to the problem.

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

$5 + 2x = 2x + 6 \\ \\ 2x = 2x + 6 - 5 \\ \\ 2x = 2x + 1 \\ \\ 2x - 2x = 1 \\ \\ x = 1$