SOLUTION: 4/x+1=2/5

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Question 395363: 4/x+1=2/5
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation.


Cross multiply


Multiply


Distribute.


Subtract from both sides.


Subtract from both sides.


Combine like terms on the right side.


Divide both sides by to isolate .


Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is


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