SOLUTION: Hello I'm kind of confused on how to solve this; What are the solutions to the equation {{{ 1+ 1/x^2= 3/x }}} I don't know how to turn this into a quadratic equation to use with th

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Question 731868: Hello I'm kind of confused on how to solve this; What are the solutions to the equation I don't know how to turn this into a quadratic equation to use with the quadratic formula.
Thanks.

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
multiply by x^2

rearrange

4/5 (x-3/2)^2 = 1
(x-3/2)^2 = 5/4
x = 1/2 (3+sqrt(5))
x = 1/2 (3-sqrt(5))

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