3 years ago

Translate the following: One half of a number (use x) is equal to 8 less than the same number.

Mathematics

2 answers:

Andrei [34K]3 years ago

8 0

Answer:

(x/2) = x - 8

I hope it's clear. but feel free to ask questions

Aleksandr [31]3 years ago

7 0

Answer:

x/2=x-8

Step-by-step explanation:

Cross multiply

2x-16=x

2x-x=16

x=16

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