Question

Which value of j makes (5+3)j = 48 a true statement?

Choose 1 answer:
MY
j = 3
J=4
j=5
j= 6.

Answer 1

The answer is 6. It’s 6 because 5+3=8 times 6 is 48.

Answer 2

Steps to solve:

(5+3)j = 48

~Simplify

8j = 48

~Divide 8 to both sides

j = 6

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