SOLUTION: 2/x+3/10=5/x-1/4

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Question 507620: 2/x+3/10=5/x-1/4
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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(2/x)+(3/10) = (5/x)-(1/4)
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Multiply thru by 20x to get:
20*2 + 3*2x = 20*5 - 5x
40 + 6x = 100 - 5x
11x = 60
x = 5 5/11
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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