Respuesta :

For the question,

4 x - 2 = 8,

Then we collect like terms,

4x = 8 + 2

4 x = 10

Divide both sides by 4

[tex]\begin{gathered} \frac{4x}{4}\text{ = }\frac{10}{4} \\ \text{Then x = }\frac{5}{2} \end{gathered}[/tex]