SOLUTION: how do you simplify 3 + x/2?

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Question 607676: how do you simplify 3 + x/2?
Found 2 solutions by sophxmai, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by sophxmai(62) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Make it so that x is not a fraction
3%2Bx%2F2
=3%282%29%2B%28x%2F2%29%282%29
=6%2Bx

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3+%2B+x%2F2

3%282%2F2%29+%2B+x%2F2

6%2F2+%2B+x%2F2

%286+%2B+x%29%2F2

So 3+%2B+x%2F2 simplifies to %286+%2B+x%29%2F2
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