Solve the equation using the distributive property and properties of equality. 1/2(x+6)=18

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1/2(x+6) = 18 (distribute)
1/2x + 3 = 18 (take away three from both sides)
1/2x = 15 (divide by 1/2 on both sides)
30=x is the answer

Peterstone answered Nov 15, 2019

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The answer is x = 30.

Travenin answered Nov 17, 2019

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