Intermediate Algebra: Connecting Concepts through Application

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 0-53449-636-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-53449-636-4

Chapter 1 - Linear Functions - 1.1 Solving Linear Equations - 1.1 Exercises - Page 14: 50

Answer

x = 7

Work Step by Step

(1/2)x + 3/2 = 5 (1/2)x + 3/2 = 5(2/2) (1/2)x + 3/2 = 10/2 (1/2)x = 7/2 2(1/2)x = 2(7/2) x = 7
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