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1- (2x+4)= 4x+5 . What is the correct solution ??

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Answer:

x=4

Explanation:

We move all terms to the left:

1-(2x+4)-(-4x+5)=0

We get rid of parentheses

-2x+4x-4-5+1=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

2x-8=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

2x=8

x=8/2

x=4

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