SSAT Math Question 273: Answer and Explanation
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Question: 273
7. If 
= 19 -x, then x =
- A. 3
- B. 4
- C. 12
- D. 16
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
The answer is D
First, simplify the fraction by flipping the divisor and multiplying: 
= 3. So 3 = 19 - x. Add x to both sides and subtract 3 from both sides: x = 16.
Test the answers to determine which one allows the equation to balance.