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algebra

Solve: 27x+4=6\frac{2}{7}x + 4 = 6

A

7

B

14

C

3.5

D

21

Correct Answer: A

Choice Ahoice D is the correct answer.

  1. Subtract 4: 27x=2\frac{2}{7}x = 2
  2. Multiply by 7: 2x=142x = 14
  3. Divide by 2: x=7x = 7
  4. Verify: 27(7)+4=2+4=6\frac{2}{7}(7) + 4 = 2 + 4 = 6

Choice Ahoice C is incorrect because calculation error.

Choice Ahoice C is incorrect because calculation error.

Choice Ahoice D is incorrect because calculation error.