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Solve the Following Equations for the Unknown: 5 X − 11 = 2 X + 16 , X ≠ 0 - Mathematics

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Question

Solve the following equations for the unknown: `(5)/x - 11 = (2)/x + 16, x ≠ 0`

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Solution

`(5)/x - 11 = (2)/x + 16, x ≠ 0`

⇒ `(5)/x - (2)/x ` = 11 + 16

⇒ `(5 - 2)/x` = 27

⇒ `(3)/x ` = 27

⇒ x = `(3)/(27)`

⇒ x = `(1)/(9)`.

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Chapter 7: Linear Equations - Exercise 7.1

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Frank Mathematics [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 7 Linear Equations
Exercise 7.1 | Q 4.01
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