solve for variable

40 + x + 4 = 5 + 7x + 3

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on Jan 22, 2025 at 4:44 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(40 + x + 4 = 5 + 7 x + 3\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = 6\]


\[\begin{aligned}40 + x + 4 &= 5 + 7 x + 3\\x + 44 &= 7 x + 8\\- 6 x &= -36\\x &= 6\end{aligned}\]