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Solve: (3x + 24) ÷ (2x + 7) = 2:

⇒ (3x + 24) ÷ (2x + 7) = 2:


⇒ (3x + 24) = 2 ×(2x + 7)


⇒ (3x + 24) = 4x + 14


⇒ 24 – 14 = 4x – 3x


⇒ 10 = x


∴The value of x is 10


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