document.write( "Question 418429: one-half of the integer is eight more than the integer. find this integer. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #292801 by algebrahouse.com(1659)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \"one-half of the integer is eight more than the integer. find this integer.\"\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = the integer\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x/2 = x + 8 {half of the integer is 8 more than the integer} \n" ); document.write( "x = 2x + 16 {multiplied entire equation by 2 to clear fractions} \n" ); document.write( "-x = 16 {subtracted 2x from both sides} \n" ); document.write( "x = -16 {divided both sides by -1}\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the integer is -16 \n" ); document.write( "www.algebrahouse.com \n" ); document.write( " |