SOLUTION: Solve the rational equation. If there is more than one correct answer, enter a comma separated list. b+2/2b+b/18=1/b

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Question 1186362: Solve the rational equation. If there is more than one correct answer, enter a comma separated list.
b+2/2b+b/18=1/b

Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, greenestamps:
Answer by ikleyn(52785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Multiply both sides by  (18b)  and  BOLDLY  go forward.



Answer by greenestamps(13200) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


If you re-post looking for more help, be sure to use parentheses where required.

The equation as you posted it, without parentheses, is this:

b%2B2%2F2b%2Bb%2F18=1%2Fb

I'm guessing that is not the equation you wanted....