If 8x-1 = \(\frac{1}{4}\), find x
A
-\(\frac{-5}{3}\)
B
-1
C
-\(\frac{1}{3}\)
D
\(\frac{1}{3}\)
Verified Correct Answer: D.
Step-by-Step Mathematical Solution
8x-1 = \(\frac{1}{4}\)
23(x - 1 = 2-2
3x - 3 = -2
3x = -2 + 3
3x = 1
x = \(\frac{1}{3}\)
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #36244)