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Solve.


(x - 2)/(5) = (1)/(5)
A. 1/3
B. 1/2
C. 2
D. 3​

2 Answers

6 votes

Answer:

D

Explanation:

1. Cross multiply.


(x-2)(5) = 5(1)


5x-10 = 5

2. Solve for x


5x = 15


x = 3

6 votes

Answer:

d

Explanation:

5(x-2)=5

5x-10=5

5x=5+10

5x=15

x=15/5

x=3

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