SOLUTION: Solve 1/x+1/6=1/4

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Question 149599: Solve 1/x+1/6=1/4
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given equation.



Multiply both sides by the LCD . Doing so will eliminate the fractions.



Distribute. Notice how the denominators cancel out.


Simplify.


Subtract from both sides.


Simplify.


Combine like terms.


So the answer is

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