Question

Which of the following shows the step necessary to solve the equation x plus two and one-half equals five and five-sixths and its correct solution?

Subtract two and one-half from both sides; three and one-third

Add two and one-half to both sides; eight and one-third

Subtract five and five-sixths from both sides; three and one-third

Add five and five-sixths to both sides; eight and one-third

Answer 1

@nikato @dg2 @GhostKillerPlay

Answer 2

wait:)

Answer 3

x +2 1/2 = 5 5/6
x +2 1/2 -2 1/2 = 5 5/6 -2 1/2
x = 5 5/6 - 2 3/6
x = 3 2/6 or 3 1/3

Answer 4

@dg2 what's the answer?

Answer 5

first one

Answer 6

Subtract two and one-half from both sides; three and one-third

Answer 7

x +2 1/2 = 5 5/6

Answer 8

Subtract two and one-half from both sides; three and one-third

Answer 9

we get 3 1/3