SOLUTION: Please help me solve this problem: 1/a+1/b=1/C if a=10 and c=4. Find b.

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1/a+1/b=1/C if a=10 and c=4. Find b.

Answer by MathLover1(20849)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

if and , then

.....cross multiply

....plug in values for and
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