Respuesta :

Step-by-step explanation:

Question:

  • To find value of s

Given Equation:

  • [tex] \frac{s - 2}{s} = \frac{53}{55} [/tex]

Solution:

[tex] = > \frac{s - 2}{s} = \frac{53}{55} [/tex]

  • On cross multiplication

=> 55(s - 2) = 53 × s

  • On Simplification

=> 55s - 110 = 53s

  • Putting like terms on one side

=> 55s - 53s = 110

  • On Simplification

=> 2s = 110

  • Dividing both sides by 2

[tex] = > \frac{2s}{2} = \frac{110}{2} [/tex]

  • On Simplification

=> s = 55 (Ans)

(S-2)/s=53/55

Then you cross multiply

55s-110=53s

= 2s=110

Therefore s=55