YOU SAID:
Hi,How have you been?
INTO JAPANESE
こんにちは。元気だった?
BACK INTO ENGLISH
hello. How have you been?
INTO JAPANESE
こんにちは。元気でしたか?
BACK INTO ENGLISH
hello. how have you been?
INTO JAPANESE
こんにちは。元気でしたか?
BACK INTO ENGLISH
hello. how have you been?
That didn't even make that much sense in English.