What's the answer to x/2+1=5

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Ringo

Mathematics

3 October, 07:40

What's the answer to x/2+1=5

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Christian Long · Answer 1

8

Step-by-step explanation:

x/2+1 = 5

Carry over the 1 to the 5.

x/2 = 5-1

x/2 = 4

Carry over the 2 to the 4.

x = 4*2

x = 8

To check if it's correct:

Replace x with 8 and calculate.

8/2+1 = 5

4+1 = 5

Therefore x=8 and the answer is correct.

Hayden Baxter · Answer 2

8

Step-by-step explanation:

because 8 dived by 2 = 4, 4+1 = 5