Question

Ten times the sum of half a number and 6 is 8.

Answer 1

That would be


`10( (1)/(2) n + 6) = 8`

`(1)/(2) n+6= (8)/(10)`

`.5n + 6 = .8`

`.5n = -5.2`

`n=-2.6`

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