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Reducing Equations to Simpler Form

Question

Solve the equation: $\frac{x + 2}{2 x} = 1$
$x = 2$
$x = 3$
$x = 4$
$x = 5$

A

x = 2

B

x = 5

C

x = 4

D

x = 3

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Solution

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Given, $\frac{x + 2}{2 x} = 1$
Multiplying both sides by $2 x$ , we obtain
$x + 2 = 2 x$
$2 x - x = 2$
$x = 2$

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