Q. Which value of j makes (5+3)j=48 a true statement?Choose 1 answer:(A) j=3(B) j=4(C) j=5(D) j=6
Simplify expression inside parentheses: First, simplify the expression inside the parentheses.(5+3)j=488j=48
Divide both sides of the equation: Next, divide both sides of the equation by 8 to solve for j. 88j=848j=6
Check the solution: Check the solution by substituting j back into the original equation to ensure it makes a true statement.(5+3)j=48(5+3)(6)=488×6=4848=48