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Solve: 13x+8 = 4x + 1

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Answer:

x = -7/9

Explanation:

First, subtract 8 from both sides of the equation.

13x = 4x - 7

Next, subtract 4x from both sides of the equation.

9x=-7

Divide both sides of the equation by the same term

x = -7/9

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