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The value of x, in the following expression
3x - 6 = 35x - 65 is .

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2
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Solution

The correct option is A 2
Given expression is 3x - 6 = 35x - 65

Add 6 on both sides,

3x - 6 + 6 = 35x - 65 + 6

3x = 35x + 6 - 65

3x - 35x = 6 - 65

Taking LCM on both sides,

15x 3x5 = 30 65

12x = 24

x = 2

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