Solve 1/2-5/3=2

Question

A. -4
B. -3
C. 3
D. 4

Answer 1

To solve this equation, first find a common denominator for the fractions.

1/2 = 3/6
5/3 = 10/6

Therefore, the equation becomes:

3/6 - 10/6 = 2

-7/6 = 2

Now, solve for x:

-7/6 = 2

x = -4

Therefore, the correct answer is:

A. -4