SOLUTION: F is given. Find all values of a for which f(a) is the indicated value. f(x)=x-5/x+1;f(a)=3/5

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Question 1025228: F is given. Find all values of a for which f(a) is the indicated value.
f(x)=x-5/x+1;f(a)=3/5
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