SOLUTION: i need to know how to solve -x+5 is the part above 6 and then it says =1/2

SOLUTION: i need to know how to solve -x+5 is the part above 6 and then it says =1/2

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Question 242206: i need to know how to solve -x+5 is the part above 6 and then it says =1/2

Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

I think you mean:

Multiply both sides of the equation by 6:

Add -5 to both sides:

Multiply both sides of the equation by -1:

Check the answer:

Yep, checks.

John

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