Find the value of $x$ that satisfies the given equation.

$5 x + 10 = 26 + x$

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Solution

The correct option is A 4
Given, $5 x + 10 = 26 + x$

Transposing x from RHS to LHS, and 10 from LHS to RHS, we get

$5 x - x = 26 - 10$
$\Rightarrow 4 x = 16$

Dividing both sides by 4, we get

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

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