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How do you solve this 4(x+1)=16 ?

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Answer: Create equivalent expressions in the equation that all have equal bases, then solve for

x

x

.

x

=

2

Explanation:

User Sebastien Peek
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Answer:

x=3

Explanation:

4(x+1)=16

4x+4=16

4x+4-4=16=4

4x=12

4x/4=12/4

x=3

User Dlebech
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