When x = 1/2, what is the value of:
8x - 3
--------
x
A.) 1/2
B.) 2
C.) 5/2
D.) 5
E.) 10
8x - 3
--------
x
A.) 1/2
B.) 2
C.) 5/2
D.) 5
E.) 10
8(1/2) - 3
---------- {substituted 1/2 in for x}
1/2
4 - 3
------- {multiplied in numerator}
1/2
1
------ {subtracted in numerator}
1/2
= 2 {divided 1 by 1/2}
B.) 2
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---------- {substituted 1/2 in for x}
1/2
4 - 3
------- {multiplied in numerator}
1/2
1
------ {subtracted in numerator}
1/2
= 2 {divided 1 by 1/2}
B.) 2
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