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\n" ); document.write( "-3(4 - x) = 5 - (x + 1)
\n" ); document.write( "-12 + 3x = 5 - x - 1 . Add x to each side.
\n" ); document.write( "-12 + 4x = 5-1
\n" ); document.write( "-12 + 4x = 4 . Add 12 to each side.
\n" ); document.write( "4x = 16 . Divide each side by 4
\n" ); document.write( "x = 4
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