Find the value of x in 0.5x + 2.6 = 5x + 0.35
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A.
0.5 -
B.
2 -
C.
2.6 -
D.
5
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
(0.5x + 2.6 = 5x + 0.35\
0.5x – 5x = 0.35-2.6\
-4.5x = -2.25\
x = frac{-2.25}{-4.5}\
0.5)
(0.5x + 2.6 = 5x + 0.35\
0.5x – 5x = 0.35-2.6\
-4.5x = -2.25\
x = frac{-2.25}{-4.5}\
0.5)