Question

4(x-1) = 1/2(x-8) ....... Please help me answer this

Answer 1

0 = x

Explanation:

1. ½x - 4 = 4x - 4 [Use the Distributive Property of Multiplication.]
2. -3½x - 4 = -4 [Move -4x to the left side of the equivalence symbol.]
3. -3½x = 0 [Move 4 to the right side of the equivalence symbol.]
4. 0 = x [Divide by -3½.]

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