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I think of a number and multiply it by four, and subtract three.

I get eleven

a)using the statement above create an equation use the letter 'x' for the unknown number.
b)solve the equation

User Yakalent
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4x-3=11

subtract 3 from both sides

4x=8

divide by 4

x=2

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