If 5(2x - 1) = 35, then x= A. -4B. 1/4 C. 3 D. 4

Zeppaman asked Jul 1, 2023

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Zeppaman asked Jul 1, 2023

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As given by the question

There are given that the equation

Now,

Solve for x,

So;

$\begin{gathered} 5(2x-1)=35 \\ 10x-5=35 \\ 10x-5+5=35+5 \\ 10x=40 \\ x=(40)/(10) \\ x=4 \end{gathered}$

Hence, the correct option is D

Lutger answered Jul 6, 2023

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