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I need help with this-example-1

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X=5 you have to cross multiply
User Kev Wats
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Answer:

5

Explanation:

In this problem you cross multiply and solve for x.

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

multiply (x+1) by 3 and (x+4) by 2

3x+3=2x+8

subtract 2x from both sides

subtract 3 from both sides

x=5

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