SOLUTION: I am not sure how to start this problem do i find a common denominator first? x/4+1/3x=x/3 solve for x

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Question 629981: I am not sure how to start this problem do i find a common denominator first? x/4+1/3x=x/3 solve for x
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
|| |Multiplying thru by 12x so as all denominators = 1
3x^2 + 4 = 4x^2
4 = x^2
x = ± 2

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