Question

1/2(x+10)= 1/4 (x-8) x= (must be a fraction)

Answer 1

Answer:

$x=-9\frac{1}{3}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{1}{2}(x+10)=\frac{1}{4}(x-8)$

$\frac{1}{2}x+5=\frac{1}{4}x-2$

$\frac{1}{2}x-\frac{1}{4}x=-5-2$

$\frac{3}{4}x=-7$

$x=-\frac{28}{3}=-9\frac{1}{3}$