Question
If $\begin{bmatrix}\text{x}&2\end{bmatrix}\begin{bmatrix}3\\4\end{bmatrix}=2,$ find x.

Answer

Given: $\begin{bmatrix}\text{x}&2\end{bmatrix}\begin{bmatrix}3\\4\end{bmatrix}=2$
$\Rightarrow3\text{x}+8=2$
$\Rightarrow3\text{x}=2-8$
$\Rightarrow3\text{x}=-6$
$\Rightarrow\text{x}=\frac{-6}{3}$
$\Rightarrow\text{x}=-2$

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