Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 2 - Solving Equations - 2-1 Solving One-Step Equations - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 85: 10

Answer

x = 4

Work Step by Step

1. We should first subtract 2 from both sides 6 - 2 = x + 2 - 2 2. Simplify both sides 4 = x 3. We can then plug our number back in to check if we are correct. 6 = 4 + 2 4. We can then simplify both sides to see that we are correct. 6 = 6
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