Question

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What is the value of x?

Answer 1

The Answer:

C. x=-1/2

Answer 2

Answer:
`\bold{C)\quad -(1)/(2)}`

Explanation:

`(x+2)/(15)=(x+1)/(5)\\\\\\\underline{\text{Multiply both sides by the LCD (15) to eliminate the denominator:}}\\x+2=3(x+1)\\x+2=3x+3\\.\quad \ 2=2x+3\\.\quad -1=2x\\\\.\quad \large\boxed{-(1)/(2)=x}`