Asked by D4VD

An equation is shown.



0.2
(
4.5

2.5
x
)
=
7.5
+
1.7
x



What is the value of
x
?



5.5



3


0.224


3.3

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
0.2(4.5 − 2.5x) = 7.5 + 1.7x
0.9 − 0.5x = 7.5 + 1.7x
−0.5x − 1.7x = 7.5 − 0.9
−2.2x = 6.6
x = 6.6 / −2.2 = −3

Answer: −3.