SOLUTION: how would you solve 4 = 6 + cube root of 3x+1 im having trouble figuring this out

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Question 886571: how would you solve
4 = 6 + cube root of 3x+1
im having trouble figuring this out

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Answer by MathTherapy(10557) About Me  (Show Source):
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how would you solve
4 = 6 + cube root of 3x+1
im having trouble figuring this out

4+=+6+%2B+root%283%2C+3x+%2B+1%29
highlight_green%28highlight_green%28x+=+-+3%29%29
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Answer by lwsshak3(11628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4 = 6 + cube root of 3x+1
4=6%2Broot%283%2C%283x%2B1%29%29
-2=root%283%2C%283x%2B1%29%29
cube both sides:
-8=3x+1
3x=-9
x=-3