Question

What does x equal if 8x - 4 equals 4x plus 1

Answer 1

4x=5 Answer: so 5/4

Step-by-step explanation: 8x-4 = 4x + 1

add like terms so 4x=5 then divide

Answer 2

Answer:

$x=\frac{5}{4}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$8x-4=4x+1$

Add 4 to both sides

$8x=4x+5$

Subtract 4x from both sides

$4x=5$

Divide both sides by 4

$x=\frac{5}{4}$

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