Solve for x:
1-x/2 = 8-x
Put each term in 1-x/2 over the common denominator 2: 1-x/2 = 2/2-(x)/2:
2/2-x/2 = 8-x
2/2-x/2 = (2-x)/2:
(2-x)/2 = 8-x
Multiply both sides by 2:
(2 (2-x))/2 = 2 (8-x)
(2 (2-x))/2 = 2/2×(2-x) = 2-x:
Answer: |
| 2-x = 2 (8-x) x=14
