SOLUTION: Solve and show work for 1/2 (x-1) = 1/2

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Question 368807: Solve and show work for 1/2 (x-1) = 1/2
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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From 1/2 (x-1) = 1/2,
we can divide both sides by 1/2 and get
x - 1 = 1
Now add one to both sides and get
x = 2
You can substitute that into the original problem to check.