4x - 1 / 2 = x + 7
You asked:
Solve the equation \(4 x - \frac{1}{2} = x + 7\) for the variable \(x\).
MathBot Answer:
The solution is: \[x = \frac{5}{2} = 2.5\]
\[\begin{aligned}4 x - \frac{1}{2} &= x + 7\\3 x &= \frac{15}{2}\\x &= \frac{5}{2}\end{aligned}\]