90.6k views
2 votes
The solution of the equation 2d - 6 = 5 is _____.

User Yennifer
by
7.9k points

2 Answers

4 votes

2d-6=5\\\\Add\ 6\ on\ both\ sides.\\\\2d=11\\\\Divide\ by\ 2\ on\ both\ sides.\\\\d= (11)/(2)\\\\d=5(1)/(2)


\sf\ Answer:\ {\boxed{d=5(1)/(2)}}
User Atri
by
7.4k points
3 votes
If you would like to solve the equation 2 * d - 6 = 5, you can do this using the following steps:

2 * d - 6 = 5
2 * d = 5 + 6
2 * d = 11 /2
d = 11/2
d = 5 1/2

The correct result would be 5 1/2.
User Zimba
by
6.8k points