Question

Solve 75=1/2(x−30).

What is the value of X?

Please show all the work on how you got your answer.

Answer 1

180

Explanation:

using distributive property to get rid of the parenthesis

75 = 1/2x - 15

move the 15 over by adding

90 = 1/2x

multiply each side by 2 get rid of the denominator

180 = x