Question

The solution of the equation 2X - 1 - 7 = 9
is x =5

Answer 1

Answer: x=32

Explanation:

(1/7)(2x-1) = 9

Multiply

2x/7-(1/7) = 9

Rearrange and Add up

2x/7 = (64/7)

Multiply both sides by 7

2x = 64

Divide both sides by 2

x = 32

Which is the solution for the Positive Case

Answer 2

No make it 8.5

I just did all the math and double checked th answer.