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Solution to an equation:
 
Solution to an equation is the value that satisfies the equation.
 
Consider the equation x + 2 = 4.
  
Value
(x)
Equation
(x + 2 = 4)
Equation satisfied or not?
1
1 + 2 = 4
No
2
2 + 2 = 4
Yes
3
3 + 2 = 4
No
4
4 + 2 = 4
No
 
From the above tabular column, it is understood that the equation x + 2 = 4 is satisfied only if 'x' takes the value as 2.
 
Therefore, the solution to the equation x + 2 = 4 is x = 2.