document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=826566>Question 826566</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A positive number is three less then its reciprocal. What is the number?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x>0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=(1/x)-3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #498126 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39630)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=498126\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Those are good.  You then stopped.  No reason to stop.  Keep going; solve for x.  Clear the denominator.  Multiply left and right of the equation by x.\r<BR>\n" );
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