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BECE Mathematics 2024 Objective — Question 71

Question 71 of 120 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) Mathematics 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

If 2((4x - 1)/2) = 9((x + 1)/4), find the value of x.

A. 2 4/7
B. 2 3/7
C. 2 2/7
D. 2 1/7
E. 1 6/7Correct

Explanation

4x - 1 = 9(x + 1)/4; 16x - 4 = 9x + 9; 7x = 13; x = 1 6/7.

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