SOLUTION: Six times a number added to twice the reciprocal of a number equals 13. Find the number(s).

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Question 291619: Six times a number added to twice the reciprocal of a number equals 13. Find the number(s).
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the unknown number
given:

Multiply both sides by


Solve using quadratic formula








The solutions are:


and


Both these solutions work if you plug them
back into

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