SOLUTION: One-half the reciprocal of a number is the same as 30 divided by one less than thrice the number. What is the number?
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Question 1200429: One-half the reciprocal of a number is the same as 30 divided by one less than thrice the number. What is the number?
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One-half the reciprocal of a number is the same as 30 divided by one less than thrice the number.
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cross multiply
60x = 3x-1
60x - 3x = -1
57x = -1
x = is the number?
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