SOLUTION: Solve the equation: 2/5 - 3/x = 1/(5x) Solve the equation: 3/(x+1) - 1/x = 1/2 I really dnt understand this. i tired hard so i really need your help. thankyou so much

Question 402842: Solve the equation: 2/5 - 3/x = 1/(5x)
Solve the equation: 3/(x+1) - 1/x = 1/2
I really dnt understand this. i tired hard so i really need your help. thankyou so much
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I'll do the first one to get you started.

Start with the given equation.

Multiply EVERY term by the LCD 5x to clear out all the fractions.

Add to both sides.

Combine like terms on the right side.

Divide both sides by to isolate .

Reduce.

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