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    If pq\frac{p}{q}qp​= 0.5, then  3p−q3p+q\frac{3p-q}{3p+q}3p+q3p−q​​ is:
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    If pq\frac{p}{q}= 0.5, then  3pq3p+q\frac{3p-q}{3p+q}​ is:

    A.

    12\frac{1}{2}​​

    B.

    15\frac{1}{5}​​

    C.

    13\frac{1}{3}​​

    D.

    14\frac{1}{4}​​

    Correct option is B

    Given:

    pq=0.5\frac{p}{q}=0.5​​

    Solution:

    3pq3p+q\frac{3p-q}{3p+q}​​

    Taking q common from both numerator and denominator: 

    q(3pq1)q(3pq+1)\frac{q(3\frac{p}{q}-1)}{q(3\frac{p}{q}+1)}​​

    3pq13pq+1\frac{3\frac{p}{q}-1}{3\frac{p}{q}+1}​​

    3(0.5)13(0.5)+1\frac{3(0.5)-1}{3(0.5)+1}​​

    1.511.5+1\frac{1.5-1}{1.5+1}​​ = 0.52.5=15\frac{0.5}{2.5}= \frac{1}{5}

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