SOLUTION: 30.)Solve each equation. x/3 = 4/x+1

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: 30.)Solve each equation.
x/3 = 4/x+1
This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
30.)Solve each equation.
x/3 = 4/x+1
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Is it (4/x) + 1? Or 4/(x+1)?
Assuming the former:
Multiply by 3x
x^2 = 12 + x
x^2 - x - 12 = 0
(x-4)*(x+3) = 0
x = +4, x = -3

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