Solve for X: 2x $\frac{1}{8} \mathrm{X}$ = X + 10
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question 314

Multiple Choice

Solve for x: 2x + $\frac{1}{8} \mathrm{X}$ = x + 10

• A) \(3 \frac{1}{5}\)
• B) \(8 \frac{8}{9}\)
• C) \(-3 \frac{1}{5}\)
• D) \(4 \frac{12}{17}\)
• E) \(\frac{9}{80}\)

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