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simplify 1/4 (8x-4)

Solution

simplify

\frac{1}{4} (8 x - 4)

Solution

2 x - 1

Solution steps

\frac{1}{4} (8 x - 4)

Apply the distributive law:

a (b - c) = ab - a c

\frac{1}{4} (8 x - 4) = \frac{1}{4} \cdot 8 x - \frac{1}{4} \cdot 4

= \frac{1}{4} \cdot 8 x - \frac{1}{4} \cdot 4

Simplify

\frac{1}{4} \cdot 8 x - \frac{1}{4} \cdot 4 : 2 x - 1

= 2 x - 1

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 1/4 (8x-4) ?
The solution to 1/4 (8x-4) is 2x-1