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Question
If 
= `3/4x - 2` and 
= x + 6, then find the value of:
2
– `3/2`
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Solution
Given, = `3/4x - 2` and = x + 6
2 – `3/2` = `2 xx (12 + 6) - 3/2(3/4 xx 1 - 2)`
= `36 - 3/2((3 - 2 xx 4)/4)`
= `36 - 3/2((3 - 8)/4)`
= `36 - 3/2((-5)/4)`
= `36 + 15/8`
= `(36 xx 8 + 15)/8`
= `(288 + 15)/8`
= `303/8`
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