SOLUTION: solve for x algebraically: (x+1)^2+3(x-4)=x(x-1)+1

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Question 832397: solve for x algebraically: (x+1)^2+3(x-4)=x(x-1)+1
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x^2+1+2x+3x-12=x^2-x+1
x^2+5x-11=x^2-x+1
6x=12(x^2 on both sides cancel each other)
x=2