Question
Solve for x:
x+1x+4 =23
x+1x+4 =23
Answer: Option C
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C
Given,
x+1x+4=23
On cross multiplication, we get,
3×(x+1)=2×(x+4)⇒3x+3=2x+8
Transposing 2x from RHS to LHS and 3 from LHS to RHS, we get,
3x−2x=8−3x=5
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C
Given,
x+1x+4=23
On cross multiplication, we get,
3×(x+1)=2×(x+4)⇒3x+3=2x+8
Transposing 2x from RHS to LHS and 3 from LHS to RHS, we get,
3x−2x=8−3x=5
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