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Look at the picture below for the info

Look at the picture below for the info-example-1

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X = -3/14
I just did it on a calculator:)
User Tdao
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Answer:

x = -3/14

Explanation:

1/2(2x-1) = -1/7 -4/7

Combine like terms

1/2(2x-1) = -5/7

Multiply each side by 2

2*1/2(2x-1) = -5/7*2

2x-1 = -10/7

Add 1 to each side

2x-1+1 = -10/7 +1

2x = -10/7 +7/7

2x = -3/7

Divide by 2

2x/2 = -3/7 *1/2

x = -3/14

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