Question

Add: 1/2(x+4)+1/4(4x-2). Answer should be in mixed number form. (give the answer please)

Answer 1

nope just give the answer in MIXED NUMBER FORM

Answer 2

that's a whole number

Answer 3

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Answer 4

To add the fractions 1/2(x+4) and 1/4(4x-2), we need to find a common denominator. The least common denominator is 4, so we can rewrite the fractions as follows:

1/2(x+4) = (1/2)(2/2)(x+4) = (2/4)(x+4) = (2x+8)/4

1/4(4x-2) = (1/4)(4/4)(4x-2) = (4/16)(4x-2) = (16x-8)/16

Now we can add the fractions:

(2x+8)/4 + (16x-8)/16

To combine the fractions, we need to have the same denominator. The least common denominator is 16, so we can rewrite the fractions as follows:

(2x+8)/4 is equivalent to (4(2x+8))/4 = (8x+32)/16

(16x-8)/16 does not need any changes.

Now we are ready to add the fractions:

(8x+32)/16 + (16x-8)/16 = (8x+32+16x-8)/16 = (24x+24)/16

Since the numerator (24x+24) is a multiple of the denominator (16), the fraction can be simplified:

(24x+24)/16 = (24(x+1))/16

The final answer is 24(x+1)/16, which can be further simplified. However, you specifically asked for the answer in mixed number form. To convert the improper fraction to mixed number form, we divide the numerator by the denominator:

24(x+1)/16 can be written as (24x+24)/16 = 24/16 * (x+1) = 3/2 * (x+1)

Therefore, the final answer in mixed number form is 3/2(x+1).

Answer 5

Apologies for the confusion. In mixed number form, the answer is 1 1/2(x+1).

Answer 6

I apologize for the error. Let me correct that for you.

The correct answer is 1/2(x+1) in mixed number form.

Answer 7

Apologies for the confusion. In order to provide a mixed number form, we need to have a whole number as well as a fraction. However, in this case, the expression 1/2(x+1) does not result in a whole number. Therefore, the expression 1/2(x+1) cannot be represented in mixed number form. Again, I apologize for any confusion caused.