The Goal

Solve the equation for x:

The Mistake

Find the algebra mistake:

Need a hint? Look carefully at the red part of the algebra:

The Correction

An Explanation

The 2 in the numerator (left side) cannot just be moved to the right side - this is incorrect algebra.
To solve an equation in which a rational expression is equal to 0, simply set the numerator equal to 0 and solve. (A fraction is 0 precisely when the numerator is 0.)