Asked by xochitl
What is the solution of the equation 53−2x=16
?(1 point)
Responses
−1112
negative Start Fraction 11 over 12 End Fraction
3
3
−113
negative Start Fraction 11 over 3 End Fraction
34
Start Fraction 3 over 4 End Fraction
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Solve 53 − 2x = 16.
Subtract 53 from both sides: −2x = 16 − 53 = −37.
Divide by −2: x = (−37)/(−2) = 37/2 = 18.5.
None of the provided answer choices match 37/2.
Subtract 53 from both sides: −2x = 16 − 53 = −37.
Divide by −2: x = (−37)/(−2) = 37/2 = 18.5.
None of the provided answer choices match 37/2.
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