In the equation below, Solve for x if all the numbers are in base 2: \(\frac{11}{x} = \frac{1000}{x+101}\)

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Mathematics - 1985 Subject: General Mathematics

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In the equation below, Solve for x if all the numbers are in base 2: \(\frac{11}{x} = \frac{1000}{x+101}\)

Answer Details
11 x  =  1000 x + 101  = 11(x + 101)
1000x = 11x + 1111
1000x - 11x = 1111
101x = 1111
x =  1111 101
x = 11

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