Question

is x =1/2 is a solution of the equation 2 (2x+3)=5x-2

Answer 1

x=1/2 is not a solution

Answer 2

Hello !!!!

This is your answer.

Given :

x = 1/2

and
2 (2x + 3) = 5x - 2

Putting x = 1/2.
2 (2×1/2+3) and 5 × 1/2 - 2
2 (4) and 5/2 - 2
8 and 1/2.


As LHS not equal to RHS.

So, x = 1/2 is not the solution.


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