How do you solve $4(2x − 1) − 3 = 9(x − 4)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-01-08T16:57:37

$color(blue)(x = 29$

$4(2x-1) - 3 = 9(x-4)$

$4xx (2x) + 4 xx (-1) - 3 = 9 xx (x) + 9 xx (-4)$

$8x -4 - 3 = 9 x -36$

$8x -7 = 9 x -36$

$-7 +36 = 9 x -8x$

$-7 +36 = x$

$color(blue)(x = 29$

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