document.write( "Question 352142: Solve.
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document.write( "3/x=9/x-1/5
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document.write( "I'm not sure if I am able to work this problem by finding the LCD first or not. The problem is set up differently than others I have worked before.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #251635 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Solve. \n" ); document.write( "3/x=9/x-1/5 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "It's an equation so get rid of the denominators. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by 5x to get: \n" ); document.write( "15 = 45 - x \n" ); document.write( "x = 30 \n" ); document.write( "=============== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |