SOLUTION: 5-1/2(x-6)=4

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Question 164177: 5-1/2(x-6)=4
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5-1/2(x-6)=4
5-(x-6)/2=4
5-4=(x-6)/2
1=(x-6)/2
x-6=2
x=2+6
x=8 answer.
Proof:
5-(8-6)/2=4
5-2/2=4
5-1=4
4=4