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The product of 4 and one less than x is 230. Find x

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4(x-1)=230
4x - 4= 230
4x=230+4
4x=234
x=234/4
x= 58.5
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User Joshua Wieczorek
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Answer:

58.5

Explanation:

230/4=57.5

57.5+1=58.5

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