solve the equation 4x – 9 = 11 for x.
4x - 9 = 114x = 20x = 5
remember: you can do ANYTHING to an equation as long as you do it to both sides4x-9=11add 9 to BOTH SIDES4x+9-9=11+94x+0=204x=20divide both sides by 4(4x)/4=20/4(4/4)x=51x=5x=5