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One less than four times a number is 11.

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x=the number
4x-1=11
If you wanted to solve it
4x-1=11
4x-1+1=11+1 add 1 on both sides
4x/4=12/4 divide 4 on both sides
x=3 solution
User Qwertie
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It equals 3 because 3x4=12-1=11
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