SOLUTION: isolate for x 1/(x^2) = 1/60 I forget the math rule for this Please shoe how to solve Thank you

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Question 1001573: isolate for x

1/(x^2) = 1/60
I forget the math rule for this
Please shoe how to solve
Thank you

Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
From 1%2F%28x%5E2%29+=+1%2F60
we can cross-multiply OR we can flip both fractions...
in either case, we will arrive at
x%5E2=60
and
x=sqrt%2860%29=2%2Asqrt%2815%29