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Some one please help with: -1/2x+2=-x+7

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Answer:

x = 10

Explanation:

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

Add x to each side

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

Combine like terms

1/2x +2 = 7

Subtract 2 from each side

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

1/2x =5

2*1/2x = 5*2

x = 10

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