SOLUTION: hi can someone help me do this equation? x/3 + 10/3(x+4)= 5/x+4

Question 326201: hi can someone help me do this equation?
x/3 + 10/3(x+4)= 5/x+4
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

I'm going to presume you meant:

x/3 + 10/(3(x+4))= 5/(x+4), so that it looks like

Put everything in the LHS:

The LCD is

so:

Collect like terms in the numerator:

Multiply through by the LCD:

Factor and solve.

John

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