document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=136485>Question 136485</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of an integer and its reciprocal is 82/9. Find the integer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Could you please show me how to do this? Thanks so much </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #99974 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=99974\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X+1/X=82/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(X*X+1)/X=82/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(X^2+1)/X=82/9 NOW CROSS MULTIPLY<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9(X^2+1)=82X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9X^2+9-82X=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9X^2-82X+9=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(9X-1)(X-9)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9X-1=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9X=-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-1/9 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X-9=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=9 ANSWER. </SPAN>\n" );
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