How do you solve $4 x - 6 = 34$ $4x - 6 = 34$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2017-03-11T19:48:26

$x = 10$ $x=10$

Add $6$ $6$ to both sides of the equation

$4 x - 6 = 34 \to 4 x - 6 + 6 = 34 + 6$ $4x-6=34 to 4x-6+6=34+6$

That is the same as
$4 x = 40$ $4x=40$

Now we can divide both sides by $4$ $4$

$x = 10$ $x=10$

How do you solve 4x - 6 = 344x−6=344x - 6 = 34?