SOLUTION: Homework problem. Help!! solve for x 4 over (x-4)^2 = 1 Thanks

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Question 190836: Homework problem.
Help!!
solve for x
4 over (x-4)^2 = 1
Thanks
Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
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4%2F%28x-4%29%5E2%29=1
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4=%28x-4%29%5E2
:
4=x%5E2-8x%2B16
:
x%5E2-8x%2B12=0
:
%28x-6%29%28x-2%29=0
:
x=6 or 2