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simplify-1/2 (x+1)

Solution

simplify

- \frac{1}{2} (x + 1)

Solution

- \frac{x}{2} - \frac{1}{2}

Solution steps

- \frac{1}{2} (x + 1)

Apply the distributive law:

a (b + c) = ab + a c

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

= - \frac{1}{2} x - \frac{1}{2} \cdot 1

Simplify

- \frac{1}{2} x - \frac{1}{2} \cdot 1 : - \frac{x}{2} - \frac{1}{2}

= - \frac{x}{2} - \frac{1}{2}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is simplify-1/2 (x+1) ?
The solution to simplify-1/2 (x+1) is -x/2-1/2