Question

if x is subtracted from thrice the rational number 3/6 to obtain the value of 2/5 find the value of x​

Answer 1

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Given : If 'X' is subtracted from thrice the rational number \frac{3}{6}

6

3

to obtain the value of \frac{2}{5}

5

2

.

To find : The value of x ?

Solution :

If 'X' is subtracted from thrice the rational number \frac{3}{6}

6

3

to obtain the value of \frac{2}{5}

5

2

.

According to question,

3\times \frac{3}{6}-x=\frac{2}{5}3×

6

3

−x=

5

2

\frac{9}{6}-x=\frac{2}{5}

6

9

−x=

5

2

x=\frac{9}{6}-\frac{2}{5}x=

6

9

−

5

2

x=\frac{45-12}{30}x=

30

45−12

x=\frac{33}{30}x=

30

33

x=\frac{11}{10}x=

10

11

Therefore, the value of x is \frac{11}{10}

10

11