Solve the Equation Using Graphical Methods $$\frac { x + 8 } { 5 } = \frac { 13 } { 10 } - \frac { x - 3 } { 4 }$$

question 124

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation using graphical methods. Round to the nearest thousandth when appropriate.
- $$\frac { x + 8 } { 5 } = \frac { 13 } { 10 } - \frac { x - 3 } { 4 }$$

• A) \(x = 10.5\)
• B) \(x = 26\)
• C) \(x = 0\)
• D) \(x = 1\)

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