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3 years ago

Solve the equation 4(x – 2) = 3x + 1. A. 2 B. 9 C. 3 D. 8

Mathematics

2 answers:

agasfer [191]3 years ago

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Answer:

Answer: B

Step-by-step explanation:

4(x-2)=3x+1

4x-8=3x+1

4x-3x=1+8

x=9

Pavel [41]3 years ago

5 0

Answer:

B. 9

Step-by-step explanation:

4(x – 2) = 3x + 1

Distribute the 4

4x-8 =3x+1

Subtract 3x from both sides

4x-3x -8 =3x-3x+1

x-8 =1

Add 8 to each side

x-8+8=1+8

x=9

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