MCQ
If $8x - 3 = 25 + 17x,$ then $x$ is:
  • A
    a fraction.
  • B
    an integer.
  • a rational number.
  • D
    cannot be solved.

Answer

Correct option: C.
a rational number.

Given, $8x - 3 = 25 + 17x$
$8x - 17x = 25 + 3$
$-9x = 28$
$\text{x} = -\frac{28}{9}$
Hence, $x$ is a rational number.

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