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Given equation is $\"\"$

Apply multiplication property of equality:if $\"\"$

$\"\"$ (Multiply each side by 4)

$\"\"$ (Cancel common terms)

$\"\"$ (Multiply: $\"\"$ ) $\"\"$

Check:

Substitute $\"\"$ in the original equation.

$\"\"$

$\"\"$ (Divide: $\"\"$ )

The equality is true. $\"\"$

The value of the equation $\"\"$ .