SOLUTION: A pleasant day Sir or Madam. please help me with this word problem involving rational expressions.
If twice the reciprocal is subtracted from the number, the result is -7/5. F
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Question 683656: A pleasant day Sir or Madam. please help me with this word problem involving rational expressions.
If twice the reciprocal is subtracted from the number, the result is -7/5. Find the number.
Thank you very much for your help.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the unknown number =
given:
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Multiply both sides by
Use the quadratic formula
The 2 answers are
I could have made a mistake. You might want
to get a 2nd opinion on this.
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