Question

3x − 2 = 5x − 6
solve please

Answer 1

add six to both sides of the equation

Answer 2

and

take away 3x from both sides of the equantion

Answer 3

Which one is correct

Answer 4

3x - 2 = 5x - 6

well , you could

add two, to both sides of the equation

3x - 2 + 2 = 5x - 6 + 2

Answer 5

So the left one is correct? where did Aaron mess up

Answer 6

the mistake is made when one of them performs an operation of one side of the equation, but not the other side as well

Answer 7

(the operations are marked in red)

Answer 8

ahhh so when aaron subtracted -6

Answer 9

thanks

Answer 10

yeah!,
what should he have gotten for that line?

Answer 11

-2 = 2x - 6

Aaron should have added six, and to both sides

-2 + 6 = 2x - 6 + 6

4 = 2x