Question 86

If x/2 - [4(15/2 - x/3)]/3 = -x/18, then what is the value of x?

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 x/2 - [4(15/2 - x/3)]/3 = -x/18

x/2 - [30-4x/3]/3 = -x/18

x/2 - 10 + 4x/9 = -x/18

x/2 + 4x/9 + x/18 = 10

(9x+8x+x)/18 = 10

x = 10

So the answer is option C.

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