document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=62273>Question 62273</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for x.  1/y = 3/5 - 2/x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #43165 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jai_kos><B>jai_kos(139)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jai_kos><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=43165\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given  1/y = 3/5 - 2/x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Leave the term which contains \"x\" and bring all the other term to the other side.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We have,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/y - 3/5 = - 2 /x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "MUltiply the above by \"x\", we get\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " - 1/ y + 3 / 5 = 2 /x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify the above, we get\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "- 5 + 3y / 5y = 2 / x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cross multiply the terms, we get\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " x ( -5 + 3y ) = 2 ( 5y)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " x ( -5 + 3y) = 10 y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " x = 10 y /  (-5 + 3y)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " The above solution will solve for \"x\"\r<BR>\n" );
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