Flashcard 3 - Subtest II: Mathematics Flashcard Set for the CSET Multiple Subjects Test

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The correct answer is:

It is a proportion and the solution is

\[x=4\]

Explanation:

\[\frac{2x-3}{5}=\frac{x+2}{6}\]

Cross multiply and get \(12x-18=5x+10\)
Simplify and get \(7x=28\)
Divide both sides by \(7\) and get \(x=4\)

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