Answer:
x = 3.333333333
Step-by-step explanation:
Solve for x by simplifying both sides both sides, then isolating the variable.
[tex]-\frac{1}{2} x+2=x+7[/tex]
-2 -2
[tex]-\frac{1}{2} x=x+5[/tex]
*2 *2
[tex]x+2x=+10[/tex]
-2x -2x
[tex]-3x=10[/tex]
[tex]x=-\frac{10}{3}[/tex]
x = -3.3333333