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1/2x + 2 = 1

x = ?
Help! Explain please!

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(1)/(2)x+2=1\qquad\text{subtract 2 from both sides}\\\\(1)/(2)x=-1\qquad\text{multiply both sides by 2}\\\\\boxed{x=-2}

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