Hi I really need help with this question I do not know if the one that I have chose is correct or not

Jitu asked May 15, 2023

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Given

Solve for x as shown below

$\begin{gathered} 1-4x=(2)/(3)\cdot-2+(2)/(3)\cdot x \\ \Rightarrow1-4x=-(4)/(3)+(2x)/(3) \end{gathered}$

Therefore, the mistake is in step 1. He did not multiply x by 2/3

Lee Kang answered May 19, 2023

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