Solve: (2x + 3)/(x - 3) = 3/5 find the value of x and verify that LHS = RHS ?

Wayne Koorts asked May 7, 2022

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Solve: (2x + 3)/(x - 3) = 3/5

find the value of x and verify that LHS = RHS ?

Wayne Koorts asked May 7, 2022

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$\\ \sf\longmapsto (2x+3)/(x-3)=(3)/(5)$

$\\ \sf\longmapsto 5(2x+3)=3(x-3)$

$\\ \sf\longmapsto 10x+15=3x-9$

$\\ \sf\longmapsto 10x-3x=-9-15$

$\\ \sf\longmapsto 7x=-24$

$\\ \sf\longmapsto x=(-24)/(7)$

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