Solve for : .
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C.
- Step 1: Expand both sides: .
- Step 2: Rearrange variables and constants: .
- Step 3: Divide by 4: .
Answer
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Why not the others: '' subtracts 19 from 15 instead of adding; '' miscalculates as 36; '' divides 30 by 4.
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