Answer
$0.5$ inches
Work Step by Step
$1+1+3x+2(\frac{1}{8x})=8.5\\
2+3x+\frac{2}{8x}=8.5\\
2+\frac{13}{4x}=8.5\\
\frac{13}{4x}=6.5\\
4x=\frac{13}{6.5}\\4x=2\\x=0.5$
Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)
by Charles, Randall I.
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0133281140
ISBN 13:
978-0-13328-114-9
Chapter 2 - Solving Equations - 2-2 Solving Two-Step Equations - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 93: 61
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