Math Help PLEASEE?

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Directions: Solve Each Equation Step By Step, And Write The Property With Each Step.

Solve: 5 - 1/2(x - 6) = 4

Please Show All Steps

Thanks SOO Much :-)

2007-09-16 15:32:02 · 2 answers · asked by Joe 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

2 answers

5 - 1/2x + 3 = 4
8 - 1/2x = 4
-1/2x = -4
-1(1/2x) = -1(-4)
1/2x = 4
x = 4 / 1/2
x = 4(2/1)
x = 8

2007-09-16 15:42:04 · answer #1 · answered by terlynn_1370 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

5 - 1/2(x - 6) = 4
-1/2 ( x-6) = -1
( x-6) = 2
x = 8

2007-09-16 22:47:09 · answer #2 · answered by Will 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋