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8-3(x-4)=4
\n" ); document.write( "8-3x+12=4
\n" ); document.write( "-3x=4-8-12
\n" ); document.write( "-3x=-16
\n" ); document.write( "x=-16/-3
\n" ); document.write( "x=16/3 or 5 1/3 ans.
\n" ); document.write( "Proof:
\n" ); document.write( "8-3(16/3-4)=4
\n" ); document.write( "8-3([16-12]/3)=4
\n" ); document.write( "8-3(4/3)=4
\n" ); document.write( "8-12/3=4
\n" ); document.write( "8-4=4
\n" ); document.write( "4=4 \n" ); document.write( "

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