Solve the Equation $5 x - 5 + 2 x = 7 x + 11 - 8 x$

question 50

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation.
- $5 x - 5 + 2 x = 7 x + 11 - 8 x$

• A) \(\{ 2 \}\)
• B) \(\{ 3 \}\)
• C) \(\{ 1 \}\)
• D) \(\{ 4 \}\)

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Definitions:

Optic Canal

A narrow passageway in the skull through which the optic nerve runs from the eye to the brain.

Sella Turcica

A saddle-shaped depression in the sphenoid bone at the base of the human skull, housing the pituitary gland.

Sphenoid

A butterfly-shaped bone at the base of the skull that forms part of the floor and sides of the skull as well as the orbits around the eyes.