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Solve for x
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1/2*(x - -6)= -1

User Dzeikei
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Answer: x = -4

Explanation:

1/2 * (x - (-6)) = 1

distribute

1/2x + 3 = 1

isolate the variable

1/2x = -2

x = - 4

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