Question

PLEASE HELP ASAP!!! CORRECT ANSWER ONLY PLEASE!!! What is the value of x?

Answer 1

Answer:  $\bold{C)\quad -\dfrac{1}{2}}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$\dfrac{x+2}{15}=\dfrac{x+1}{5}\\\\\\\underline{\text{Multiply both sides by the LCD (15) to eliminate the denominator:}}\\x+2=3(x+1)\\x+2=3x+3\\.\quad \ 2=2x+3\\.\quad -1=2x\\\\.\quad \large\boxed{-\dfrac{1}{2}=x}$

Answer 2

The Answer:

C. x=-1/2