Equation with Integers and Distributive Property show work x/-9 + 1/2 = -7.5

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x/-9 + 1/2 = -7.5

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x/-9 + 1/2 = -7.5

Multiply -18 (lcm of -9 and 2) on both side of the equation

-18(x/-9 + 1/2 ) = -18 *-7.5

2x - 9 =  135

2x = 135-9 =126

x = 126/2 = 63

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