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Solve for x: p+qxr+q+rxp+r+pxq+4xp+q+r =1

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Solution

The given equation can be re-written as
p+qxr+1+q+rxp+1+r+pxq+1 = 44xp+q+r
or (p+q+rx) (1p+1q+1r) = 4(p+q+rx)p+q+r
or (p+q+rx) (1p+1q+1r) - 4p+q+r =0
Hence p+q+rx=0 or x=p+q+r.


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