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inysia [295]
2 years ago
9

Consider the equation 2x+1=16

Mathematics
2 answers:
Aliun [14]2 years ago
6 0

Step-by-step explanation:

2x + 1 = 16

2x = 15 (subtract 1 on both sides)

x = 7.5 (divide 2 om both sides)

Since 7.5 is not an integer, (a) is No.

However 7.5 is rational, therefore (b) is Yes.

photoshop1234 [79]2 years ago
6 0

Answer:

2x + 1 = 16 \\ 2x = 15 \\ x =\frac{15}{2} \\  \boxed{x = 7.5 }

a. Does the equation have a solution in the set of integers? ____

→As 7.5 is not a integer, the right answer is No.

b. Does the equation have a solution in the set of rational numbers? ____

→7.5 is a rational number, the right answer is Yes.

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