First, let's solve the equation -2(5-x)=1:
-2(5-x) = -10 + 2x = 2x = 1x = 11/x = 5.5
Next, let's solve the equation 5x+0.5(x+4):
5x + 0.5(x+4) = 5x + 0.5x + = 5.5(5) + 0.5(5+4= 27.5 + 2.= 30
Therefore, x = 5.5 satisfies both equations.
First, let's solve the equation -2(5-x)=1:
-2(5-x) =
-10 + 2x =
2x = 1
x = 11/
x = 5.5
Next, let's solve the equation 5x+0.5(x+4):
5x + 0.5(x+4) = 5x + 0.5x +
= 5.5(5) + 0.5(5+4
= 27.5 + 2.
= 30
Therefore, x = 5.5 satisfies both equations.