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Solve: x - 5 = 12 Q: A: A) 7 B) 16 C) 17 D) 18

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X-5=12
X=12+5
X=17
Answer is C
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Answer:

Step 1: Add 5 to both sides


x - 5 = 12


x - 5 + 5 = 12 + 5


x = 12 + 5


x = 17

Answer: Option C, 17

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