Solve for x 4x+-6=10

$4 x + - 6 = 10$

Replace all occurrences of $+$ $-$ with a single $-$ . A plus sign followed by a minus sign has the same mathematical meaning as a single minus sign because $1 \cdot - 1 = - 1$

$4 x - 6 = 10$

Move all terms not containing $x$ to the right side of the equation.

Add $6$ to both sides of the equation.

$4 x = 10 + 6$

Add $10$ and $6$ .

$4 x = 16$

Divide each term in $4 x = 16$ by $4$ and simplify.

Divide each term in $4 x = 16$ by $4$ .

$\frac{4 x}{4} = \frac{16}{4}$

Simplify the left side.

Cancel the common factor of $4$ .

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{4 x}{4} = \frac{16}{4}$

Divide $x$ by $1$ .

$x = \frac{16}{4}$

Simplify the right side.

Divide $16$ by $4$ .

$x = 4$

Solve for x 4x+-6=10

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