Question

question 5
solve the equation 3x + 5 = 2x + 9. what is the value of x?

x = 4

x = -4

x = 2

x = 7

Explanation:

Step1: Move like - terms together

Subtract \(2x\) from both sides and subtract 5 from both sides: \(3x - 2x=9 - 5\).

Step2: Simplify both sides

\(x = 4\).

Answer:

A. \(x = 4\)