Question

Solve the following equation.

1/2x + 14 = 56

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A) 21
B) 35
C) 140
D) 84

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

First, we need to isolate x by subtracting 14 from both sides of the equation.

1/2x = 56 - 14
1/2x = 42

Now, multiply both sides by 2 to solve for x.

x = 42 * 2
x = 84

Therefore, the solution is x = 84. So, the correct answer is:

D) 84