Solving equations with algebraic fractions

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The solution to the equation ${2x\over 5}=4$ is when $x=$ ______.
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The solution to the equation ${2x\over 5}=4$ is when $x=$ ______.
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Q2
Solve ${12\over 5x} = 8$ .
$10\over 3$
$4\over 5$
$3\over 10$
$15\over 2$
$2\over 15$
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Q3
Factorise $x^2 + 3x -4$ .
$(x-4)(x+3)$
$(x-1)(x+4)$
$(x-1)(x+3)$
$(x-2)(x-2)$
30s
Q4
Find all the solutions to the equation $x^2 + 5x +6 = 2$ .
$x=-2$ and $x=-3$
$x=-1$ and $x=-4$
$x=2$ and $x=3$
$x=1$ and $x=4$
$x=-2$
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Q5
Which of these is equivalent to ${x+3\over 2}\times {4\over x+4}$ ?
$4x+3\over 2x+4$
$2x+6\over x+4$
$x+3\over 2x+2$
$x^2 + 7x +12\over 8$
$2x+12\over 8$
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Q6
Simplify ${x+1\over 3x}+{x+2\over 6x}$ .
$3x+3\over 18x$
$3x+4\over 6x$
$3x^2+1\over 6x^2$
$2x+3\over 6x$
$2x+3\over 9x$
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