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Simplify 3/4(12x−1/3)−4x
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Simplify 3/4(12x−1/3)−4x

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Answer:


5x - (1)/(4) OR 5x - 0.25

Explanation:


(3)/(4)(12x-(1)/(3))-4x

Distribute the fraction:


(9x-(1)/(3)*(3)/(4) )-4x

Multiply across:


(9x-(3)/(12) )-4x

Simplify and remove parenthesis:


9x-(1)/(4) -4x

Combine like terms:


5x - (1)/(4)

Simplify fraction if demanded:

5x - 0.25

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