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Find the value of x, if 2x×210=24x.

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2
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Solution

The correct option is B -2
Using Laws of exponents, we know that am×an=am+n.
so, 2x×210=2x+10
2x+10=24x
Since the bases are same equating the exponents we get, x+10=4x
x+4x=105x=10x=2

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