SOLUTION: If f(x) = 2x+1 and m(x) = 3x-2, solve for x: f(2x-1) - m(x+1) ___________ _= 1

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Question 775915: If f(x) = 2x+1 and m(x) = 3x-2, solve for x: f(2x-1) - m(x+1)
_____________= 1
F(x) + 2m(x)

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If f(x) = 2x+1 and m(x) = 3x-2
f(2x-1) - m(x+1) = 2(2x-1)+1-(3(x+1)-2)= 4x-2+1-(3x+1) = x-2
f(x) + 2m(x) = 2x+1+2(3x-2) = 8x-3
Then : (x-2)/(8x-3) = 1
x-2 = 8x-3
-7x = -1
x = 1/7
Answer: x = 1/7
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