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7x-\frac{3}{4}x-\frac{3}{4}=4\left(1-2x\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply -\frac{3}{4} by x+1.
\frac{25}{4}x-\frac{3}{4}=4\left(1-2x\right)
Combine 7x and -\frac{3}{4}x to get \frac{25}{4}x.
\frac{25}{4}x-\frac{3}{4}=4-8x
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by 1-2x.
\frac{25}{4}x-\frac{3}{4}+8x=4
Add 8x to both sides.
\frac{57}{4}x-\frac{3}{4}=4
Combine \frac{25}{4}x and 8x to get \frac{57}{4}x.
\frac{57}{4}x=4+\frac{3}{4}
Add \frac{3}{4} to both sides.
\frac{57}{4}x=\frac{16}{4}+\frac{3}{4}
Convert 4 to fraction \frac{16}{4}.
\frac{57}{4}x=\frac{16+3}{4}
Since \frac{16}{4} and \frac{3}{4} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.
\frac{57}{4}x=\frac{19}{4}
Add 16 and 3 to get 19.
x=\frac{19}{4}\times \frac{4}{57}
Multiply both sides by \frac{4}{57}, the reciprocal of \frac{57}{4}.
x=\frac{19\times 4}{4\times 57}
Multiply \frac{19}{4} times \frac{4}{57} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
x=\frac{19}{57}
Cancel out 4 in both numerator and denominator.
x=\frac{1}{3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{19}{57} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 19.