A few days ago
PassionGirl

Please help!?

I am studying for the teachers exam.

Can someone help me with this problem?

If 2/3X = 18, what is the value of 2X-5?

Here are the choices:

A. 49

B. 39

C. 29

D. 19

Top 3 Answers
A few days ago
siamcatp

Favorite Answer

First you solve for x

2/3x=18

x=18*3/2

x=27

then substitute 27 for x in the second equation

2(27)-5=54-5=49

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A few days ago
Anonymous
I’d suggest that if you can’t figure out the answer is A, then you really aren’t ready to be a teacher…
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A few days ago
Anonymous
A IS CORRECT—X=27
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