SOLUTION: 1/5(4x-1)=7

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Question 481517: 1/5(4x-1)=7
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%281%2F5%29%284x-1%29=7....multiply both sides by 5

5%281%2F5%29%284x-1%29=7%2A5
cross%285%29%281%2Fcross%285%29%29%284x-1%29=35
4x-1=35......move -1 to the right

4x=35%2B1
4x=36
x=36%2F4
x=9