SummerariiDa
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  • 06-05-2016
  • Mathematics
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What is the solution of the equation 1

4 x − 1 = 7?

3

2

2
32
36

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twvogels
twvogels twvogels
  • 06-05-2016
To solve we need to isolate [tex]x[/tex].

Start by adding 1 to both sides:
[tex]4x-1+1=7+1[/tex]
[tex]4x=8[/tex]

Then divide both sides by 4:
[tex]\frac{4x}{4} = \frac{8}{4}[/tex]
[tex]x=2[/tex]
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helpmetnx helpmetnx
  • 06-05-2016
4x-1 =  7
   +1   +1
   4x = 8
    4    4 
    x = 2
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