Find the Value of the Variable That Satisfies the Equation $$\frac { 1 } { 2 } x - 5 = 1$$

question 183

Multiple Choice

Find the value of the variable that satisfies the equation.
- $$\frac { 1 } { 2 } x - 5 = 1$$

• A) \(x = 8\)
• B) \(x = - 8\)
• C) \(x = - 12\)
• D) \(x = 12\)

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