Question

Write the equation for:

One-half of a number added to itself equals twice the difference of the number and four


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Answer 1

Answer:

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

Step-by-step explanation:

Suppose number is x

Following equation can be written from question statement

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

Simplifying it further

$\frac{3}{2} x = 2x-8$

$\frac{3}{2} x -2x=-8$

$\frac{3x-4x}{2}= -8$

$-x= -16\\x=16$