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What’s the value of x in the equation 3/4 (6x + 1) - 3x = 1/4 (2x - 1)

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Answer:

x = -1

Explanation:

3/4(6x + 1) - 3x = 1/4(2x - 1)

18x/4 + 3/4 - 3x = 2x/4 - 1/4

9x/2 - 3x - x/2 = -1/4 - 3/4

9x - 6x - x / 2 = -1 - 3 / 4

3x - x / 2 = -4/4

2x/2 = -1

thus,

x = -1

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