Question

Solve: -1/2 x + 1 = −x + 8

Answer 1

first add one to both sides

Answer 2

-1/2x + 1 = -x + 8
-1 -1

Answer 3

i meant subtract

Answer 4

start by subtracting 1 from both sides

-1/2 x = -x + 7

add x to both sides

1/2 x = 7

I'll let you finish

Answer 5

so \[-1/2x=-x+9?\]

Answer 6

i mean -x+7