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Solve (x- 4.5)/2=5.5 for x
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User Faide
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Answer:

x=31/2

Explanation:

don't have steps but its right.

User Shirelle
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Answer:

x = 31/2 = 15 1/2 = 15.5

Explanation:

(x- 4.5)/2=5.5

Multiply both sides by 2.

x−4.5=5.5×2

Multiply 5.5 and 2 to get 11.

x−4.5=11

Add 4.5 to both sides.

x=11+4.5

Add 11 and 4.5 to get 15.5.

x=15.5

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