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If 3x+54+1=x+36, then find the value of x.


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Solution

The correct option is B

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Given : 3x+54+1=x+36

By taking the LCM, we get

3x+5+44 = x+36 3x+94 = x+36
On cross multiplication, we get
6×(3x+9)=4×(x+3)
18x+54=4x+1218x4x=125414x=42x=4214x=3


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