Answer:4(2x + 1) = 12x + 3 - 4x +1=0
Step-by-step explanation:
group like terms =4(2x+1)=12x-4x+3+1
add similar elements=4(2x+1)=8x+3+1
add the numbers=4(2x+1)=8x+4
expand=8x+4=8x+4
subtract 4 from both sides 8x+4-4=8x+4-4
simplify=8x=8x
subtract 8x both sides=0
