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X/2+3/8=1
What does x equal

User Peterh
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Answer:

x=5/4

Explanation:

Subtract 3/8 from both sides.

Then simplify.

Multiply both sides by 2.

And then simplify again.

Hope this helped! :)

User CanUver
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Answer: X = 5/4

X/2 + 3/8 = 1

Subtract 3/8 from both sides.

X/2 = 1 - 3/8

Simplify 1 - 3/8

X/2 = 5/8

Multiply both sides by 2.

X = 10/8

Simplify 10/8

X = 5/4

User Nitin Alabur
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