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1/2 (6x + 10) = 2x -3
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(1/2)(6x + 10) = 2x − 3
Distribute 1/2: 3x + 5 = 2x − 3
Subtract 2x: x + 5 = −3
Subtract 5: x = −8
Check: LHS = (1/2)(6(−8)+10) = (1/2)(−48+10) = (1/2)(−38) = −19, RHS = 2(−8)−3 = −16−3 = −19. ✓
Answer: x = −8.
(1/2)(6x + 10) = 2x − 3
Distribute 1/2: 3x + 5 = 2x − 3
Subtract 2x: x + 5 = −3
Subtract 5: x = −8
Check: LHS = (1/2)(6(−8)+10) = (1/2)(−48+10) = (1/2)(−38) = −19, RHS = 2(−8)−3 = −16−3 = −19. ✓
Answer: x = −8.
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