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solve for x- 2x-1=4x+3

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 Aug 13, 2014

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x - 2x-1 = 4x+3

Simplify the left side:

-x - 1 = 4x + 3

Add x to both sides:

-1 = 5x + 3

Subtract 3 from both sides:

-4 = 5x

Divide by 5:

x = -4/5

 Aug 13, 2014
 #1
avatar+5478 
+22
Best Answer

x - 2x-1 = 4x+3

Simplify the left side:

-x - 1 = 4x + 3

Add x to both sides:

-1 = 5x + 3

Subtract 3 from both sides:

-4 = 5x

Divide by 5:

x = -4/5

kitty<3 Aug 13, 2014

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