SOLUTION: What is the solution to: 5/(x+6)=2/x

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Question 1061814: What is the solution to:
5/(x+6)=2/x
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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5/(x+6)=2/x
Cross-multiply
2(x+6)=5x
2x+12=5x
3x=12
x=4
check
5/10=2/4