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algebra

If 6x5=3x+106x - 5 = 3x + 10, what is the value of xx?

A

3

B

1.66

C

15

D

5

Correct Answer: D

Choice Dhoice D is the correct answer.

  1. Subtract 3x: 3x5=103x - 5 = 10
  2. Add 5: 3x=153x = 15
  3. Divide by 3: x=5x = 5
  4. Verify: 305=2530 - 5 = 25 and 15+10=2515 + 10 = 25

Choice Dhoice C is incorrect because calculation error.

Choice Dhoice A is incorrect because calculation error.

Choice Dhoice B is incorrect because calculation error.