SOLUTION: Solve.
3/x=9/x-1/5
I'm not sure if I am able to work this problem by finding the LCD first or not. The problem is set up differently than others I have worked before.
Thank yo
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3/x=9/x-1/5
I'm not sure if I am able to work this problem by finding the LCD first or not. The problem is set up differently than others I have worked before.
Thank yo
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Question 352142: Solve.
3/x=9/x-1/5
I'm not sure if I am able to work this problem by finding the LCD first or not. The problem is set up differently than others I have worked before.
Thank you in advance for your help! Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Solve.
3/x=9/x-1/5
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It's an equation so get rid of the denominators.
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Multiply thru by 5x to get:
15 = 45 - x
x = 30
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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