document.write( "Question 320509: x/3= 4/x+1 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #229523 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x/3=4/x+1 \n" ); document.write( "x/3-4/x=1 \n" ); document.write( "(x*x-4*3)/3x=1 \n" ); document.write( "(x^2-12)/3x=1 cross multiply. \n" ); document.write( "x^2-12=3x \n" ); document.write( "x^2-3x-12=0 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "x=(3+-sqrt[-3^2-4*1*-12])/2*1 \n" ); document.write( "x=(3+-sqrt[9+48])/2 \n" ); document.write( "x=(3+-sqrt57)/2 \n" ); document.write( "x=(3+-7.55)/2 \n" ); document.write( "x=(3+7.55)/2 \n" ); document.write( "x=10.55/2 \n" ); document.write( "x=5.275 ans. \n" ); document.write( "x=(3-7.55)/2 \n" ); document.write( "x=-4.55/2 \n" ); document.write( "x=-2.275 ans.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |