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5x−2(x+1)=1/4 what is the value of x?

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  • Answer:

x = 3/4

  • Explanation:

Hi there !

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

⁴⁾5x - ⁴⁾2x - ⁴⁾2 = 1/4

20x - 8x - 8 = 1

12x = 1 + 8

12x = 9 | : 3

4x = 3

x = 3/4

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