How to solve a one step equation

Solve a One Step Equation

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Our goal is to get X by itself

Our goal is to get X by itself

To get the X by itself, you must move the 4 to the other side of the equal sign. Also you must do the opposite operation.

To get the X by itself, you must move the 4 to the other side of the equal sign. Also you must do the opposite operation.

When you move the 4 to the other side, it cancels from where it was

When you move the 4 to the other side, it cancels from where it was

Now take away 4 from 9

Now take away 4 from 9

X is by itself and X equals 5

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