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Question
If 4x + 4 : 9x – 10 is the triplicate ratio of 4 : 5, find x.
Solution
`(4x +4)/(9x - 10) = (4)^3/(5)^3`
`(4x +4)/(9x - 10) = 64/125`
500x + 500 = 576x - 640
576x - 500x = 500 + 640
76x = 1140
x = `(1140)/76 = 15`
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