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Question 86

If 8x/3 + [7(5 - 2x/3)]/2 = 1/2 , then what is the value of x?

Solution

8x/3 + [7(5 - 2x/3)]/2 = 1/2

8x/3 + [35 - 14x/3]/2 = 1/2

8x/3 + 35/2 - 7x/3 = 1/2

x/3 = -34/2

x/3 = -17

x = -51

So the answer is option C.

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