SOLUTION: Could someone please help me with this Rational problem? 1/t + 1/2t + 1/3t = 5 Thanks for your help in advance. Elle J

SOLUTION: Could someone please help me with this Rational problem? 1/t + 1/2t + 1/3t = 5 Thanks for your help in advance. Elle J

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Question 146785: Could someone please help me with this Rational problem?
1/t + 1/2t + 1/3t = 5
Thanks for your help in advance. Elle J
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation

Multiply all of the terms on both sides by the LCD to clear the fractions.

Simplify

Combine like terms

Divide both sides by 30 to isolate t

So the answer is
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