Question

Solve the following equation.
5x = 7.3 + 4x

Answer 1

So your first step woule be simplify both sides of the equation.
\(\ 5x=4x+7.3\)

Answer 2

In your next step you'll have to subtract \(\ 4x\) from each side also
\(\ 5x− \color{blue}{\text{4x}}=4x+7.3−\color{blue}{\text{4x}}\)
So your answer should be \(\ 7.3\)