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4 1/4(x-4) =17 pls i need to get my grade up asap

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4 (1)/(4)(x-4)=17

1. Simplify.


(17)/(4) x-17=17

2. Add 17 to both sides.


(17)/(4) x-17+17=17+17


17/4x=34

3. Multiply both sides by 4/17.


(4)/(17) *((17)/(4)x )=((4)/(17)) *(34)


x=8

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