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An equation is shown. 1-1/2(-x+5) = 2+3(1-x) what is the value of x? Express your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

An equation is shown. 1-1/2(-x+5) = 2+3(1-x) what is the value of x? Express your answer as a fraction in simplest form.
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An equation is shown. 1-1/2(-x+5) = 2+3(1-x) what is the value of x? Express your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

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1 - 1/2 (-x + 5) = 2 + 3 (1 - x)
1/2x + -3/2 = -3x + 5
7/2x + -3/2 =5
7/2x = 13/2
x = 13/7


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