SOLUTION: what is 22x+7-3 divided by four = 14x +32 x 2 divided by four?

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Question 305439: what is 22x+7-3 divided by four = 14x +32 x 2 divided by four?
Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
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%2822x%2B7-3%29%2F4=%2814x%2B32%2A2%29%2F4 multiply both sides by 4
4%2822x%2B7-3%29%2F4=4%2814x%2B32%2A2%29%2F4
cross%284%29%2822x%2B7-3%29%2Fcross%284%29=cross%284%29%2814x%2B32%2A2%29%2Fcross%284%29
%2822x%2B7-3%29=%2814x%2B32%2A2%29simplify
22x%2B4=14x%2B64subtract 14x
8x%2B4=64subtract 4
8x=60Divide by 8
x=60%2F8 reduce
x=15%2F2