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What is 1/2 x -2=2(-x+1)
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What is 1/2 x -2=2(-x+1)

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x is equal to one and three fifths, or 1.6

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(1)/(2)x - 2 = 2(-x + 1)\\(x)/(2) - 2 = -2x + 2\\(x)/(2) + 2x = 2 + 2\\x + 4x = 4 + 4\\5x = 8\\x = 1.6

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