Question

solve by the method of transposition
(a) 5x-2=16+4x
(b) x/4+x/2=1/4​

Answer 1

Answer:

$a) \: 5x - 2 = 16 - 4x \\ 5x - 4x = 16 + 2 \\ x = 18$

Answer 2

5x - 2 = 16 + 4x

5x - 4x = 16 + 2

x = 18.