What is x if 3x − 1 divided 4 = −5?

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What is x if 3x − 1 divided 4 = −5?

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Answer:

Explanation:

3x-1/4=-5

3x-0.25=-5

3x=-5.25

x=-1.75

Gerald Versluis answered Oct 15, 2020

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Answer:

x=-19/3

Explanation:

(3x-1)/4=-5

3x-1=-5*4

3x-1=-20

3x=-20+1

3x=-19

x=-19/3

Prateeksarda answered Oct 19, 2020

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