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4+2 (x-1)=13
Find the value of for X


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User Bisca
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Answer:


x = (11)/(2)

Explanation:

4+2 (x-1)=13

⇒ 2 (x - 1) = 13 - 4

⇒ 2 (x - 1) = 9

⇒ 2 x - 2 = 9

⇒ 2 x = 9 + 2

⇒ 2 x = 11

⇒ x = 11/2

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