Is 2 a solution to the equation 1/2x-4=5?

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Answer:

Explanation:

Put 2 where x is and see if you get a true statement.

1/2(2) -4 = 5

1 -4 = 5

-3 = 5 . . . . . . False

2 is not a solution to the equation.

The solution is x=18.

Harry Wood answered Nov 8, 2022

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