\[3x-1=4\]

1
Add 11 to both sides.
3x=4+13x=4+1

2
Simplify  4+14+1  to  55.
3x=53x=5

3
Divide both sides by 33.
x=53x=\frac{5}{3}

Done

Decimal Form: 1.666667

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