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Solve the equation .

medium 2 marks Class 8 · Mathematics · Linear Equations in One Variable
Answer
17

The correct answer is 17 — Add to both sides: .

Step-by-step solution

  1. Cross‑multiply: .
  2. Expand: .
  3. Move to the right: .
  4. Add to both sides: .
Common mistake: Wrong cross multiplication sign or forgetting to divide after moving terms

Concept tested: Solving fractional linear equations

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