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  • 19-02-2017
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how do you solve a two step equation with a fraction that contains a variable

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WillieH
WillieH WillieH
  • 19-02-2017
if this is what you have in mind 

(1/2)x + 5 = 9
Then solving this is quite simple 
1st subtract 5 from both sides 
(1/2)x = 4
Now divide 1/2 by both sides 
x = 8
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