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29 October, 14:42

Is u = - 1/2 a solution of 8u - 1 = 6u

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  1. 29 October, 15:01
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    No

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Plugging in - 1/2 for u:

    8 (-1/2) - 1 = 6 (-1/2)

    -4 - 1 = - 3

    -5 = - 3 ... these are not equal
  2. 29 October, 15:09
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    Answer: No.

    Step-by-step explanation: Sub - 1/2 in for u in the equation:

    8 (-1/2) - 1 = 6 (-1/2)

    =-4-1 = - 3

    =

    -5=-3 which is false, so it is not a solution
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