Concept explainers
To find: the solution of equation
Answer to Problem 17E
The solution of equation is
Explanation of Solution
Given information: consider, the expression provided in the question
Calculation:
To evaluate the expression, it is needed to divide both sides of expression
Therefore, the value of expression obtained as:
Check:
Substitute
Therefore,
Hence,
The solution of equation is
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