How to solve for length of a kite I need to find x where 3x+2=x+10 my problem for that bottom of the kite is how to get alone our teacher told us the answer was 4 for x but im not getting 4

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3x+2=x+10

this is algebra.

first, add -x to both sides
3x - x + 2 = x - x + 10

simplify.  on the left, you have 3 x's take away 1 x
on the right side you have 1 x take away 1 x

what do you get after simplifying ?