Question

(x-2)/(x+1) = 1/2.find x​

Answer 1

Answer:

5

Step-by-step explanation:

x-2)/(x+1) = 1/2

=> 2(x-2) = 1(x+1)

=> 2x-4 = x+1

=> 2x-x = 1+4

=> x = 5

Answer 2

Answer:

(x-2)/(x+1) = 1/2

2(x-2) = (x+1) (cross multiply)

2x-4 = x+1

2x-x = 1+4

X = 5