SOLUTION: Could you help me with the problem 3/4x+7=1/4x+1 Thank you for your time and help!

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Question 640012: Could you help me with the problem
3/4x+7=1/4x+1
Thank you for your time and help!
Answer by unlockmath(1688) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello,
3/4x+7=1/4x+1
Multiply through by 4 to get get of the fractions:
3x+28=x+4
Subtract x and 28 to get:
2x=-24
Divide by 2:
x=-12
Make sense?
RJ
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