Solve the Following Equation

question 166

Multiple Choice

Solve the following equation. Your calculator might be of some help. 2.8( x + 4.5) = 15.96

• A) x = 2.4
• B) x = 1.2
• C) x = 0.9
• D) x = 1.8
• E) none of these

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