Question

Solve for x: 4(×+10)-3=2x+13

Answer 1

Pull out like factors

2x + 24 = 2 • (x + 12)

2x + 24 = 2x + 24

This equation is a tautology or an Identity meaning it's always true.

Explanation:

Answer 2

x = 12

Explanation:

4x + 37 = 2x + 13

-2x. -2x

2x + 37 = 13

-37. -37

2x = -24

x = -12