Subtract 1:
x/4=2
multiply by 4:
x=8 which is the answer
Answer:
b hopefully this helps you with work
There is one<span> last step after getting </span>x<span> = </span>3<span>. You must check </span>x<span> = </span>3<span> in the original equation to be sure that </span>x<span> = </span>3<span> does not cause a zero denominator.</span>
3(j+4)-9=9
3j + 12 -9 =9
3j +3 =9
3j =6
j=2