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Question
Find and correct the errors in the statement: `(4x + 5)/(4x) = 5`
Solution
L.H.S = `(4x + 5)/(4x) = (4x)/(4x) + 5/(4x) = 1 + 5/(4x) !=` R.H.S
The correct statement is `(4x + 5)/(4x) = 1 + 5/(4x)`
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