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QuizMultiple Choice

Solving One-Step Equations: Addition and Subtraction

Question 10 • TX-College Prep Math B

What is the solution to the equation?

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Answer
A
a + 5 and two-thirds = 9. a + 5 and two-thirds + 5 and two-thirds = 9 minus 5 and two-thirds. A = 3 and one-third.
Option A
B
a + 5 and two-thirds = 9. a + 5 and two-thirds + 5 and two-thirds = 9 + 5 and two-thirds. A = 14 and two-thirds.
Option B
C
a + 5 and two-thirds minus 5 and two-thirds = 9 + 5 and two-thirds. A = 14 and two-thirds.
Option C
D
a + 5 and two-thirds minus 5 and two-thirds = 9 minus 5 and two-thirds. A = 3 and one-third.
Option D