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Question
Solve: `"x"/5 + "2x" = 33`
Solution
`"x"/5 + "2x" = 33`
`("x" + 10"x")/5 = 33`
⇒ `"11x"/5 = 33`
⇒ 11x = 33 × 5 = 165
⇒ x = `165/11 = 15`
∴ x = 15
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