Animelover22
Animelover22 Animelover22
  • 02-06-2021
  • Mathematics
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What is the first step in solving the following equation:

−1\2x − 33 = 33

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 02-06-2021

Answer:

add 33 to both sides

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

- [tex]\frac{1}{2}[/tex] x - 33 = 33 ( add 33 to both sides )

- [tex]\frac{1}{2}[/tex] x = 66 ( multiply both sides by - 2 to clear the fraction )

x = - 132

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sreedevi102
sreedevi102 sreedevi102
  • 02-06-2021

Answer:

First step is to make x the subject of the equation.

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]-\frac{1}{2} x - 33 = 33\\\\-\frac{1}{2} x= 33 + 33\\\\-\frac{1}{2} x = 66\\\\- x = 2 \times 66 = 132\\x = -132[/tex]

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