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Algebra.Com's Answer #45934 by chitra(359)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The given expression is:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Cross-Multiplying, we get: \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "16x = 4(2 - x) \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "16x = 8 - 4x \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Adding 4x on both the sides, we get: \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "16x + 4x = 8 \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "20x = 8 \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore, x = 8/20 \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This can be further simplified and written as: \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 2/5 \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hence, the solution. \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Happy calculating..!!!!! \n" ); document.write( " |