Question

10(x + 4) – 3 = 14x + 1

Answer 1

x=9

Explanation:

10(x+4)-3=14x+1

First, Distribute.

10x+40-3=14x+1

Next, combine like terms.

10x+37=14x+1

Next, isolate the variable.

10x-10x+37-1=14x-10x+1-1

36=4x

x=9

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Answer 2

x = 9

Explanation:

10(x + 4) – 3 = 14x + 1

10x + 40 - 3 = 14x + 1

40 - 3 - 1 = 14x - 10x

36 = 4x

x = 36/4

x = 9