Question

How do I solve for X
-1/2x+1=-x+8​

Answer 1

x=14

Explanation:

Combine the like terms:

1-8= -x+1/2(x)

-7= -1/2x

-7/-0.5 =x

14 = x

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Answer 2

-1/2x + 1 = -x + 8

1/2x + 1 = 8

1/2x = 7

x = 14

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