Solve for X: 2/3 ( X + 3) = -1/2 $2 \frac{5}{6}$

question 163

Multiple Choice

Solve for x: 2/3 ( x + 3) = -1/2 (6 x + 20) + 15

• A) \(2 \frac{5}{6}\)
• B) \(\frac{9}{11}\)
• C) 1.5
• D) \(-2 \frac{13}{22}\)
• E) 3.875

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