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# If y = 2x - 1, what is the value of x in terms of y?

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If $$y = 2x - 1$$, what is the value of x in terms of $$y$$?

A. $$\frac{y}{2} - 1$$

B. $$\frac{y}{2} - \frac{1}{2}$$

C. $$\frac{y}{2} + \frac{1}{2}$$

D. $$\frac{y}{2} + 1$$

E. $$y + \frac{1}{2}$$

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07 Mar 2019, 00:08
IMO C

(Y+1)/2 can also be written as (Y/2)+(1/2)

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