Solve for x in the equation frac 3 5 2x - 1 fra... - WAEC Mathematics 2011 Question
Solve for x in the equation; (\frac{3}{5})(2x - 1) = (\frac{1}{4})(5x - 3)
A
zero
B
1
C
2
D
3
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Correct Option: D
(\frac{3}{5})(2x - 1) = (\frac{1}{4})(5x - 3)
(\frac{6x}{5} - \frac{3}{5} = \frac{5x}{4} - \frac{3}{4})
(\frac{6x}{5} - \frac{5x}{4} = \frac{3}{5} - \frac{3}{4})
(\frac{24x - 25x}{20} = \frac{12 - 15}{20})
(\frac{-x}{20} = \frac{-3}{20})
-20x = -60
x = (\frac{-60}{-20})
x = 3
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