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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[-\frac{1}{2}x+1=-x+8\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What you need to do is remove the x from one side.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You can add an x to either side, making the equation 1/2x+1=8. Then, subtract 1 from each side. This will get you 1/2x=7. Finally, by multiplying each side by 2, you get x=14.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks you so much Casidy

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You're welcome!! :)

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