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Question 75596This question is from textbook Elementary algebra
: This is from the Chapter 4 - test, and I have no notes or examples.
s=35 + 0.5s
just not sure what I do.
Thanks
 This question is from textbook Elementary algebra

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
s=35 + 0.5s
Subtract 0.5s from both sides to get:
0.5s=35
(1/2)s=35
Multiply both sides by 2 to get:
s=70
Cheers,
Stan H.