SOLUTION: 5/x = x + 13 __________ 6

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Question 647402: 5/x = x + 13
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Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
| Cross Multiplying to solve
30 = x(x+13)
x^2 + 13x - 30 = 0
(x + 15)(x-2) = 0
(x + 15)= 0, x = -15
(x-2) = 0, x = 2
x = -15 or x = 2
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