document.write( "Question 1068508: I'm having difficulty solving this quadratic equation. Please help me!\r
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document.write( "1/5x - 1/10x = 1
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document.write( "My answer came to x=1. I know its wrong. Please help me \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #683703 by rothauserc(4718)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1/5x - 1/10x = 1 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Note assume x not = 0 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "multiply both sides of = by 10x \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "2 - 1 = 10x \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "10x = 1 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "************** \n" ); document.write( "x = 1/10 = 0.1 \n" ); document.write( "************** \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "check answer \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "(1 / (5 * 0.1)) - (1 / (10 * 0.1)) = 1 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "10/5 - (1/1) = 1 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "2 - 1 = 1 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "1 = 1 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "answer checks \n" ); document.write( ":\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |