Find the value of 208x when 8x - 7 - 2x/3 = 9 + 2x/5.
1). 330
2). 270
3). 480
4). 240
⇒ 8x – 7 – 2x/3 = 9 + 2x/5
⇒ 8x – 2x/3 – 2x/5 = 9 + 7
⇒ 104x/15 = 16
⇒ x = 30/13
⇒ 208x = 480
∴ 208x is equal to 480
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