document.write( "Question 875869: Solve for x: 1/4 + 4/8x = 6/x + 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "

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$\"1%2F4+%2B+%284%2F8%29x+=+6%2Fx+%2B+1%2F2\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"1%2F4+%2B+%281%2F2%29x+=+6%2Fx+%2B+1%2F2\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides by 4x
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x%2B2x%5E2=24%2B2x\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2x%5E2-x-24=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2%28x%5E2-x%2F2%2B1%2F16%29-24-2%2F16=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2%28x-1%2F4%29%5E2=193%2F8\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28x-1%2F4%29%5E2=193%2F16\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x-1%2F4=0+%2B-+sqrt%28193%29%2F4\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=%281+%2B-+sqrt%28193%29%29%2F4\"$
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