Question

Can you please help me step by step solve this problem 5x-6=4(x-1)+2

Answer 1

To solve:

$5x-6=4\mleft(x-1\mright)+2$

On simplification we get,

$\begin{gathered} 5x-6=4x-4+2 \\ 5x-4x=6-4+2 \\ x=4 \end{gathered}$

Hence, the answer is x=4.