angiem58 angiem58
  • 03-06-2021
  • Mathematics
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Translate the following:
One half of a number (use x) is equal to 8 less than the same number.

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AlexTrusk
AlexTrusk AlexTrusk
  • 03-06-2021

Answer:

(x/2) = x - 8

I hope it's clear. but feel free to ask questions

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TheMicas
TheMicas TheMicas
  • 03-06-2021

Answer:

x/2=x-8

Step-by-step explanation:

Cross multiply

2x-16=x

2x-x=16

x=16

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