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one number is 2 times another. If the sum of their reciprocal is (1)/(4), find the two numbers.
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one number is 2 times another. If the sum of their reciprocal is (1)/(4), find the two numbers.
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
one number is 2 times another.
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x, 2x
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If the sum of their reciprocal is (1)/(4), find the two numbers.
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Mult equation by 4x, to get rid of the denominators, resulting in:
4 + 2 = x
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x = 6
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Check:
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