If (2x+3)2+(2x−3)2=(8x+6)(x−1)+22, then the value of 'x'
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Solution
The correct option is C - 1 We have, (2x+3)2+(2x−3)2=(8x+6)(x−1)+22 [∵(a+b)2+(a−b)2=2(a2+b2)] ⇒2{(2x)2+32}=x(8x+6)−(8x+6)+22 ⇒2(4x2+9)=8x2+6x−8x−6+22 ⇒8x2+18=8x2−2x+16 ⇒8x2−8x2+2x=16−18 ⇒2x=−2 ⇒x=−1
Hence, x=−1 is the solution of the given equation.