Student: Solve below question 4x + 1 = 37\nOptions:\n(A) -8\n(B) -9\n(C) -5\n(D) 9\n(E) 1.
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1. Subtract 1 from both sides: 4x + 1 - 1 = 37 - 1 2. Simplify both sides: 4x = 36 3. Divide both sides by 4: 4. Simplify both sides: x = 9 Final answer: (D).
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