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Please help solve this and show work 4(x+1)-9=11

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Answer:

Explanation:

4x + 4-9=11

4x -5 =11

4x -5+5 =11+5

4x =16

4x divide by 4 is equal to 16 divide by 4

x is equal to 4

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Answer:

x = 4

Explanation:

Given

4(x + 1) - 9 = 11 ( add 9 to both sides )

4(x + 1) = 20 ( divide both sides by 4 )

x + 1 = 5 ( subtract 1 from both sides )

x = 4

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