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Question

Solve the following:
x12x+13=5x
Then x=

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2
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9
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6
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5
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Solution

The correct option is D 5
Given, x12x+13=5x
3(x1)2(x+1)6=5x
On cross multiplying, we get
3x32x2=6(5x)
x5=6(5x)
x5=306x
7x=35
x=5

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