SOLUTION: 3+4(3x+4)=43

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Question 1173671: 3+4(3x+4)=43




Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic:
Answer by ikleyn(52787) About Me  (Show Source):
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Subtract 3 from both sides.


Then divide both sides by 4.


Then turn on your mind.


ANSWER.  x= 2.

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Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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3%2B4%283x%2B4%29=43
4%283x%2B4%29=43-3
3x%2B4=%281%2F4%29%2843-3%29
3x=%281%2F4%29%2843-3%29-4
x=%281%2F3%29%28%281%2F4%29%2843-3%29-4%29



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