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4(x-1) –(2x – 5) = 4

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4x-4-2x+5=4
2x+1=4
2x=3
3/2 or 1 1/3
User Alechill
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Explanation:

4(x - 1) - ( 2x - 5) = 4

4x - 4 - 2x + 5 = 4

2x + 1 = 4

2x = 4 - 1

2x = 3

x = 3/2

User Mahmood Kohansal
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