\[3x-4=1\]

1
Add 44 to both sides.
3x=1+43x=1+4

2
Simplify  1+41+4  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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