document.write( "Question 684888: Please help me solve this problem:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4x*1/5+1/R=x*5+R\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I tried solving it the following way, but I'm sure if it is correct.
\n" ); document.write( "I added the fractions and got:
\n" ); document.write( "4x*R+5/5R=x*5+R
\n" ); document.write( "I then tried to cancel the fraction by multiplying everything by the fraction and got:
\n" ); document.write( "4x*R+5*5R=x*5+R*5+R
\n" ); document.write( "=\"4x%2AR%2B5%2AR%2B5=x%2A25%2B10R%2BR%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "=\"4x%2AR%2B25R=x%2A25%2B10R%2BR%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "I then cancelled the xs and got:
\n" ); document.write( "\"4%2AR%2B25R=25%2B10R%2BR%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "Then I multiplied the R and 25R by 4 and got:
\n" ); document.write( "\"4R%2B100R%5E2=25%2B10R%2BR%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"100R%5E2=25%2B10R-4R%2BR%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"100R%5E2-R%5E2=25%2B6R%0D%0A%7B%7B%7B99R%5E2=25%2B6R\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"99R%5E2-6R-25=0\"
\n" ); document.write( "I am not sure If I should proceed from here because I am not sure if the working above is correct.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #424243 by Alan3354(69443)\"\" \"About 
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4x*1/5+1/R=x*5+R
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\n" ); document.write( "4x/5 + 1/r = 5x + r (don't include gibberish)
\n" ); document.write( "Solve for what? x or R?
\n" ); document.write( "It's 2 variables, only 1 equation.
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