Solve the Equation Using Graphical Methods $$\frac { x + 6 } { 5 } - 7 = \frac { x + 8 } { 7 } - 7$$

question 114

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation using graphical methods. Round to the nearest thousandth when appropriate.
- $$\frac { x + 6 } { 5 } - 7 = \frac { x + 8 } { 7 } - 7$$

• A) \(x = 2\)
• B) \(x = - 2\)
• C) \(x = - 1\)
• D) \(x = 1\)

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