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Solve for x: 1/2x + 6 =11

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1/2x+6=11

sub 6 from both sides

1/2x=5

multiply 2 by both sides

x=10

User Dixit Akabari
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First, you would subtract 6 on both sides:

1/2x + 6 - 6 = 11 - 6

1/2x = 5

Then, you would multiply by 2 on both sides;

1/2x * 2 = 5 * 2

x = 10

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Hope this helped!

User TheLoneDeranger
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