Find the value of $x$ which satisfies $5 x + 3 = 10 x - 17$ .

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Solution

The correct option is D $4$
Given, $5 x + 3 = 10 x - 17$ .

Transposing $x$ terms to one side, we get,
$\Rightarrow 5 x - 10 x = - 17 - 3$

$\Rightarrow - 5 x = - 20$

$\Rightarrow x = \frac{- 20}{- 5}$

$\Rightarrow x = 4$ .

Hence, option $D$ is correct.

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