Consider the equation x/5-2=11. if x represents the number of basketball players that have signed up for a new league, what is a possible scenario that would be modeled by this equation?

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Jovany Stokes

3 January, 14:28

Consider the equation x/5-2=11. if x represents the number of basketball players that have signed up for a new league, what is a possible scenario that would be modeled by this equation?

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Angie Bonilla · Answer 1

X basketball players who tried out for the team were chosen. They were distributed into 5 groups each. In one of the groups, 2 of the teammates left. How many players did that group have?

Cale Douglas · Answer 2

X basketball players who tried out for the team were chosen. They were distributed into 5 groups each. In one of the groups, 2 of the teammates left. How many players did that group have?

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