Respuesta :

Answer:

x=4

Step-by-step explanation:

Combine like terms

Subtract  4  from both sides of the equation

Simplify  

Subtract  5  from both sides of the equation

Simplify  

Divide both sides of the equation by the same term  

Simplify

Answer:

x=4

Step-by-step explanation:

Combine like terms:

2x+4=5x-8

2x+4-4=5x-8-4

Simplify:

2x=5x-12

2x-5x=5x-12-5x:

-3x=-12

Divide both sides by -3:

-3x/3=-12/-3

Answer:

x=4