Qstnid -A-19- (X - 1)(x + 6) - (X - 2)(x - 3) = 3 - 14: Linear Equations In One Variable Class 8 Maths - Icse-viii-mathematics

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14: Linear Equations in one Variable Class 8 Maths

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(x - 1)(x + 6) - (x - 2)(x - 3) = 3
Ans : (x - 1)(x + 6) - (x - 2)(x - 3) = 3
⇒ x² - x + 6x - 6 - (x² - 3x - 2x + 6) = 3
⇒ x² - x + 6x - 6 - x² + 3x + 2x - 6 = 3
⇒ -x + 6x + 3x + 2x - 6 - 6 = 3
⇒ -x + 11x - 6 - 6 = 3
⇒ 10x = 15
⇒ x = 15/10 = 3/2
⇒ x = 1 ½