8-x/2=1+x/4

asked by guest
on Nov 26, 2024 at 3:44 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(8 - \frac{x}{2} = 1 + \frac{x}{4}\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = \frac{28}{3} = 9.\overline{3}\]


\[\begin{aligned}8 - \frac{x}{2} &= \frac{x}{4} + 1\\- \frac{3 x}{4} &= -7\\x &= \frac{28}{3}\end{aligned}\]