Question

The solution to 2x - 2 + 5 = 13 is _____.
A. 3
B. 10
C. 8
D. 5

Answer 1

Answer: D) 5

Step-by-step explanation:

2x (- 2 + 5) = 13

2x + 3 = 13

-3 -3

2x = 10

2x = 10

/2 /2

x = 5

Answer 2

D. 5 Versus the operations. 13 - 5 = 8. 8 + 2 = 10. 10 divided by 2 is 5.