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(4x-1)2=11
whats the solution

User ZAT
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Answer:

x = 13/8

Explanation:

(4x−1)(2)=11

Simplify both sides of the equation.

(4x−1)(2)=11

(4x)(2)+(−1)(2)=11 (Distribute)

8x+−2=118x+−2=11

8x−2=11

Add 2 to both sides.

8x−2+2=11+2

8x=13

Divide both sides by 8.

8x/8 = 13/8

which brings you to the answer of

x = 13/8

(Note:If this was a little confusing,feel free to ask me any questions revolving around this topic)

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