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CGP EDU Academic Team
Published on: August 12, 2026
The value of x satisfying the equation
=
is:
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
To solve this equation efficiently, we use the Componendo and Dividendo rule.
If
, then
.
Identify the Terms
Let: 



Apply Componendo and Dividendo
Applying the rule simplifies the fractions by isolating the shared terms and the differing terms:


Simplifying the numerators and denominators:

Cross-Multiply and Solve for 

Expand both sides:

Subtract identical terms (
and
) from both sides:

Move all
terms to one side and constants to the other:


Divide by
:

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