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8(x+4) -4=4x-1

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$8x+32-4=4x-1$

$8x+28=4x-1$

$8x+28-4x=-1$

$8x-4x=-1-28$

$4x=-1-28$

$4x=-29$

$\begin{align*}&x=-\frac{ 29 }{ 4 } \\&\begin{array} { l }x=-7 \frac{ 1 }{ 4 },& x=-7.25\end{array}\end{align*}$

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