Question

If (x-5) /3 = (x-3) / 5, then x =? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

${\frac{x-5}{3}}={\frac{x-3}{5}}$

$\implies{5(x-5)=3(x-3)}$

$\implies{5x-25=3x-9}$

$\implies{5x-3x=-9+25 }$

$\implies{2x=16}$

$\implies{x={\frac{16}{2}}}$

$\implies{\boxed{x=2}}$

Extra information:-

used method:-

Cross multiplication method