Solve the Equation $\frac { x } { 6 } - 3 = - 2$

question 172

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation.
- $\frac { x } { 6 } - 3 = - 2$

• A) \(- 8\)
• B) \(- 6\)
• C) 6
• D) 8

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