Solve the following equation: (8x - 3)/3x = 2

Solution:

An equation is a mathematical statement with an 'equal to' symbol between two algebraic expressions that have equal values.

(8x - 3)/3x = 2

On multiplying both sides by 3x, we obtain

8x - 3 = 6x

⇒ 8x - 6x = 3

⇒ 2x = 3

Hence, x = 3/2

☛ Check: NCERT Solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 2

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Solve the following equation: (8x - 3)/3x = 2

NCERT Solutions Class 8 Maths Chapter 2 Exercise 2.6 Question 1

Summary:

The solution to the given equation (8x - 3)/3x = 2 is x = 3/2

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