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  • 25-01-2021
  • Mathematics
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Solve for x in simplest form.

2= 1/2 (5x-8)

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  • 25-01-2021

Answer:

x = [tex]\frac{12}{5}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

2 = [tex]\frac{1}{2}[/tex] (5x - 8) ( multiply both sides by 2 to clear the fraction )

4 = 5x - 8 ( add 8 to both sides )

12 = 5x ( divide both sides by 5 )

[tex]\frac{12}{5}[/tex] = x

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