If 2x : (x +1) = 3:2, what is the value of x?
MATHEMATICS
WAEC 2001
If 2x : (x +1) = 3:2, what is the value of x?
- A. \(\frac{1}{2}\)
- B. 1
- C. \(1\frac{1}{2}\)
- D. 3
Correct Answer: D. 3
Explanation
\(2x : (x + 1) = 3:2\\
\frac{2x}{x+1}=\frac{3}{2}\\
? 4x = 3x + 3 x =3\)
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