Question 541029
{{{4(4x-1)=12}}} Start with the given equation.



{{{16x-4=12}}} Distribute.



{{{16x=12+4}}} Add {{{4}}} to both sides.



{{{16x=16}}} Combine like terms on the right side.



{{{x=(16)/(16)}}} Divide both sides by {{{16}}} to isolate {{{x}}}.



{{{x=1}}} Reduce.



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Answer:


So the solution is {{{x=1}}} 



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