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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve 4(2x - 1) - 3 = 9(x - 4). -29 32 13 29

OpenStudy (16shuston):

okay first thing you do is multiply through.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay what do i multiply?

OpenStudy (16shuston):

4(2x-1) and 9(x-4)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay

OpenStudy (16shuston):

then you solve for x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

would it be 13?

OpenStudy (16shuston):

no, okay so when you multiply through you get 8x-7=9x-36. see what you get when you do this

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh A?

OpenStudy (16shuston):

yeah! :)

OpenStudy (16shuston):

no, sorry its positive

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks man it was confusing untill you gave me that to solve

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh okay i see that now

OpenStudy (16shuston):

okay sorry haha.. you get it? :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah thanks

OpenStudy (16shuston):

yep

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