SOLUTION: If a number is added to its reciprocal the sum is 25/12. Find the number. (Need a complete solution Thanks)
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Question 389490: If a number is added to its reciprocal the sum is 25/12. Find the number. (Need a complete solution Thanks)
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the number is , then the
reciprocal is
given:
Multiply both sides by
and
The answer is either 3/4 or 4/3. That is because one is the reciprocal
of the other
check answer:
OK
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