\[4x-9=8\]
1
Add 99 to both sides.
4x=8+94x=8+9

2
Simplify  8+98+9  to  1717.
4x=174x=17

3
Divide both sides by 44.
x=174x=\frac{17}{4}

Done

Decimal Form: 4.25

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