SOLUTION: Hi, if a does not equal b, and 1/x +1/a = 1/b, then x= I have tried 1/x=1/b-1/a ..thankyou

Question 165590: Hi, if a does not equal b, and 1/x +1/a = 1/b, then x=
I have tried 1/x=1/b-1/a
..thankyou
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If:

Find x:
Subtract from both sides.
Subtract the fractions on the right side and simplify, LCD is
Multiply both sides by x.
Multiply both sides by
Finally, divide both sides by
or
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