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Solve the equation and
Show the steps in your solution.

Solve the equation and Show the steps in your solution.-example-1

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User Ruthger Righart
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Answer:

x=2

Explanation:

2(x - 1/2) = 3(5-2x)

Distribute on the left and right sides

2x -1 = 15 -6x

Add 6x to each side

2x+6x -1 =15 -6x+6x

8x-1 =15

Add 1 to each side

8x-1+1 =15+1

8x=16

Divide by 8

8x/8 = 16/8

x=2

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