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4x-38=53

Solve for 'x'.

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Answer:

x = 22.75

Explanation:

Step 1: 4x - 38 = 53 <----- Here is the original problem.

Step 2: 4x - 38 + 38 = 53 + 38 <----- Add 38 to both sides.

Step 3: 4x = 91 <----- Simplify

Step 4:
(4x)/(4) =
(91)/(4) <----- Subtract both sides by 4.

x = 22.75

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