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Question 592429: the product of twice a number and five is twice the difference of nine times the number and 1/2. find the number Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! the product of twice a number and five is twice the difference of nine times the number and 1/2. find the number
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5(2x) = 2(9x - (1/2))
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10x = 18x - 1
8x = 1
x = 1/8
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