SOLUTION: x - 2 + (3x - 1)/ (8) = (x + 4)/ (4) Solve for x. Not sure how to solve.

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Question 1136440: x - 2 + (3x - 1)/ (8) = (x + 4)/ (4)
Solve for x.
Not sure how to solve.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+-+2+%2B+%283x+-+1%29%2F+%288%29+=+%28x+%2B+4%29%2F+%284%29
Solve for x.
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Step 1, multiply thru by 8
8x+-+16+%2B+3x+-+1+=+2x+%2B+8