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Question
Solve the following:
4t – 3 – (3t + 1) = 5t – 4
Solution
Given, 4t – 3 – (3t + 1) = 5t – 4
⇒ 4t – 3 – 3t – 1 = 5t – 4
⇒ t – 4 = 5t – 4
⇒ t – 5t = – 4 + 4 ...[Transposing 5t to LHS and – 4 to RHS]
⇒ – 4t = 0
⇒ `(-4t)/(-4) = 0/(-4)` ...[Dividing both sides by – 4]
∴ t = 0
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