Question

Solve for x : 3x+7/5x+16= 3x-2/5x-2


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Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

2

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{3x+7}{5x+16} = \frac{3x-2}{5x-2}$

By cross multiplication,

(3x + 7) 5x - 2 = (3x-2) (5x+16)

$15x^{2} + 35x - 6x - 14 = 15x^{2} + 48x-10x-32$ ( 15x^2 on both sides get cut)

29x-14 = 38x-32

-14x + 32 = 38x - 29x  ⇒ 18 = 9x

∴ x = 2