SOLUTION: Two numbers are reciprocals of each other. One number is 9 times as large as the other. Find the two numbers

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Question 402363: Two numbers are reciprocals of each other. One number is 9 times as large as the other. Find the two numbers
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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x = 9*(1/x) = 9/x
x^2 = 9
x = ± 3