Question

Solve for x in the picture please

Answer 1

A. 4

Explanation:

x-1= 5

Bring the -1 over to the other side...

x=5+1

x=6

Then...

2+x=4

Bring the 2 over...

x=4+(-2)

x=2

so...

the x=6

bring it back...

subtract x=2 from x=6

so that the x=4

6-2=4