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Solve the equation: 1/2(4x - 16) = 14

what is x
x = 11

x = 3.75

x = -2

x = 5

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Answer:

x = 11

Explanation:

1/2(4x - 16) = 14

2x - 8 = 14 {add 8 to both sides}

2x = 22 {divide both sides by 2}

x = 11

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