SOLUTION: Book says to solve: 1 over x = 2 over 3-x. I know you multiply (-1) into 2 over 3 - x but I'm lost after that. Can you help me? Thanks

SOLUTION: Book says to solve: 1 over x = 2 over 3-x. I know you multiply (-1) into 2 over 3 - x but I'm lost after that. Can you help me? Thanks

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Question 464176: Book says to solve: 1 over x = 2 over 3-x. I know you multiply (-1) into 2 over 3 - x but I'm lost after that. Can you help me?
Thanks
Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/x=2/(3-x)
3-x=2x
3=3x
x=1..
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