Solve the Equation $$\frac { 2 } { 5 } x - \frac { 1 } { 3 } x = 5$$

question 126

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation.
- $$\frac { 2 } { 5 } x - \frac { 1 } { 3 } x = 5$$

• A) 75
• B) \(- 150\)
• C) \(- 75\)
• D) 150

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