SOLUTION: 4/x + 4 = 16

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Question 38053: 4/x + 4 = 16
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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From 4/x + 4 = 16, we subtract 4 first and get
4/x = 12
Now we can multiply both sides by x and then divide both sides by twelve
4 = 12x
x = 4/12 = 1/3