Asked by jojo

An apartment building currently has rented x apartments with two occupants and 17 apartments with one occupant. The apartment building has 85 total occupants.

2x + 17 = 85

How many double-occupancy apartments are currently rented?
A.
68
B.
34
C.
26
D.
51

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
2x + 17 = 85
2x = 85 − 17 = 68
x = 68 / 2 = 34

Answer: B (34)