Equations, SM-Bank 095

Solve \(2x-5=\dfrac{x}{2}+4\) (3 marks)

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\(x=6\)

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\(2x-5\)	\(=\dfrac{x}{2}+4\)
\(2\times (2x-5)\)	\(=2\times\left(\dfrac{x}{2}+4\right)\)
\(4x-10\)	\(=x+8\)
\(4x-x\)	\(=8+10\)
\(3x\)	\(=18\)
\(x\)	\(=6\)