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A = 3 is a solution of the equation 2a – 1 = 5. - Mathematics

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Question

a = 3 is a solution of the equation 2a – 1 = 5.

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

This statement is True.

Explanation:

Given equation is 2a – 1 = 5

⇒ 2a = 5 + 1  ...[Transposing – 1 to RHS]

⇒ 2a = 6

⇒ `(2a)/2 = 6/2`  ...[Dividing both sides by 2]

a = 3

Clearly, a = 3 is the solution of the given equation.

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Chapter 7: Algebra - Exercise [Page 111]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 7 Algebra
Exercise | Q 49. | Page 111
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