Determine Whether the Given Solution Is Correct $- \frac { 12 } { 17 }$

question 74

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the given solution is correct. If it is not, find the solution.
-Is $- \frac { 12 } { 17 }$ the solution for $7 x + 5 = - 7 - 10 x ?$

• A) Yes
• B) No; \(x = -\)
• C) No; \(x = - \frac { 17 } { 12 }\)
• D) \(\mathrm { No } ; \mathrm { x } = \frac { 17 } { 12 }\)

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