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If `(x)/(12) + (1)/(2) = x -5`, then x = _____

A

2

B

4

C

8

D

6

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The correct Answer is:
D

`(x)/(12) + (1)/(2) = x - 5`
`(x + 6)/(12) = x - 5`
`x + 6 = 12 x - 60`
`66 = 11x`
`x = 6`
Hence, the correct option is (d)
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