Solve for x and show your work. 1/2 (10x +8) - x = 16

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Solve for x and show your work.
1/2 (10x +8) - x = 16

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$(1)/(2) (2)(5 x+ 4) - x = 16 \\ 5x + 4 - x = 16 \\ 5x - x + 4 = 16 \\ 4x = 16 - 4 \\ 4x = 12 \\ (4x)/(4) = (12)/(4) \\ x = 3$

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Jeach answered Aug 3, 2023

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