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If 5+x+5x5+x5x=4, then value of x is

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2017
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187
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4017
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437
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Solution

The correct option is C 4017
5+x+5x5+x5x=4
Applying componendo and dividendo, we get
25+x25x=53
Squaring both sides
5+x5x=259
x=4017


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