SOLUTION: 2/x+3 + 1/x=4/3x

Question 195571This question is from textbook McDougal Littell Algebra 1
: 2/x+3 + 1/x=4/3x This question is from textbook McDougal Littell Algebra 1

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given equation.

Multiply every term on both sides by the LCD . Doing this will eliminate all of the fractions.

Cancel out and simplify

Multiply

Distribute.

Combine like terms on the left side.

Subtract from both sides.

Subtract from both sides.

Combine like terms on the left side.

Combine like terms on the right side.

Divide both sides by to isolate .

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Answer:

So the answer is which in decimal form is .
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