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X+1=4x-2
How do u break this down??

User Mcint
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Answer:

x+1=4x-2

-4 -4

-3x+1=-2

-1 -1

-3x=-3

x=-3÷-3

x=1

User Naveen Sangwan
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Answer:

x+1=4x-2

Subtract x from both sides

1=3x-2

Add 2 to both sides

3=3x

Divide 3

x=1

User Sharjeel Aziz
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