SOLUTION: can someone help me with problem by doing step by step!! 2 -1/3x+x+4=0 the 1st value is one third not 1 divide by 3! ok!

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Question 312175: can someone help me with problem by doing step by step!!
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-1/3x+x+4=0 the 1st value is one third not 1 divide by 3! ok!
Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
i dont know y u have a 2 by itself above everything?
%283%2F3%29x-%281%2F3%29x%2B4=0 add like terms
%282%2F3%29x%2B4=0minus 4
%282%2F3%29x=-4multiply by 3
%282%29x=-12divide by 2
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