1/2 (5x + b) = 3 Which expression represents the value of x for the equation? A. 1/2 - b B. 6/5 - b/5 C. 6/5 - 2b/5 D. 6 - b/5

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1/2 (5x + b) = 3

Which expression represents the value of x for the equation?

A. 1/2 - b
B. 6/5 - b/5
C. 6/5 - 2b/5
D. 6 - b/5

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The answer is B hope this helps

Ajiwokewu answered Jan 17, 2023

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Answer:

Explanation:

1/2 (5x + b) = 3

Use distributive property

2.5x + 1/2b = 3

2.5x = 3 - 1/2b

x = (3 - 1/2b) / 2.5

x = 6/5 - b/5

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