Write an equation with more than three steps where x=3.5

Try this:

2(x+5)=17

By distributing 2 to x and five you're left with 2x+10=17

Subtract 10 from both sides to equal 2x=7

Divide 7 for x=3.5

what i would say the best answer is a. 40.5

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