SOLUTION: How to find the value of x, so the equation equals 1 3 1/2 * 1/x + 5/3x

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Question 246164: How to find the value of x, so the equation equals 1
3 1/2 * 1/x + 5/3x
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How to find the value of x, so the equation equals 1
3 1/2 * 1/x + 5/3x = 1
(3.5)*1/x + 5/3x = 1
(3.5)/x + (5/3)/x = 1
((3.5)+(5/3))/x = 1
multiply both sides by x:
3.5+5/3 = x
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