SOLUTION: Solve. X-5/x=4

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Question 687853: Solve.
X-5/x=4

Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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X-5/x=4
(5X-5)/X=4 CROSS MULTIPLY.
4X=5X-5
4X-5X=-5
-X=-5 X=5 ANS.
PROOF:
5-5/5=4
5-1=4
4=4