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Question
Check whether the value given in the bracket is a solution to the given equation or not:
n + 5 = 19 (n = 1)
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Solution
n + 5 = 19 (n = 1)
Putting n = 1 in L.H.S.,
n + 5 = 1 + 5 = 6 ≠ 19
As L.H.S. ≠ R.H.S.,
Therefore, n = 1 is not a solution of the given equation, n + 5 = 19.
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