Question

Provided below is a solution to the equation 2x + 5 − 3 + 3x = 22 + 5. Choose the statement that is true about the given solution.

2x + 5 − 3 + 3x = 22 + 5
1 5x + 2 = 27
2 5x = 25
3 x = 5

So I did this , before I looked for the mistake & I got 5 as well , so which answer would it be ?

A. The provided solution is wrong. There is a mistake in line #1.

B. The provided solution is wrong. There is a mistake in line #2.

C. The provided solution is wrong. There is a mistake in line #3.

D.The entire solution is correct.

Im thinking D because I got x=5 as well

Answer 1

D

Answer 2

i got 5 as well

Answer 3

Alright , thank you Heather ! (:

Answer 4

No problem :)