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Ethan says that (2x+5)/2 can be reduced to x + 5. Braylon says this is not correct. Who is right and why?

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Answer:

Braylon is correct, after dividing the numbers given I got _::x+5/2::_

and it cant be simplified more

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Answer:Braylon is right

Explanation:

it is reduced to x+5/2

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