Solve the Equation and Check $0.089 x - 0.326 + 0.001 ( 5 - x ) = 0.221$

question 127

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation and check. $0.089 x - 0.326 + 0.001 ( 5 - x ) = 0.221$

• A) \(x = 6 \frac { 7 } { 44 }\)
• B) \(x = 7 \frac { 44 } { 271 }\)
• C) \(x = \frac { 44 } { 271 }\)
• D) \(x = 7 \frac { 7 } { 44 }\)
• E) \(x = \frac { 44 } { 315 }\)

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