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The solution of the equation 2d - 6 = 5 is _____.

-1/2
1/2
5 1/2
1 1/2

User Glenbot
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Answer:

5 1/2

Explanation:

User Babak Faghihian
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The answer would be 11/2.

2d = 5 + 6 (add 6 to both sides)

2d = 11 (simplify 5 + 6 to 11)

d = 11/2 (divide both sides by 2)

Decimal form is 5.5.
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